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Visceral obesity and Cardiometabolic risk: A handbook for Clinicians

Author: Després, Jean-Pierre

Publication Year: 2007

Contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Waist circumference vs. BMI in predicting cardiometabolic risk
Chapter 2: The role of total adiposity, viscreal adiposity and subcutaneous fat in predicting cardiometabolic risk
Chapter 3: Does a larger waist circumference equal high-risk abdominal obesity?
Chapter 4: Further correlation between viscreal adiposity and cardiometabolic risk
Chapter 5: What is cardiometabolic risk?
Chapter 6: Therapeutic implications
Chapter 7: Summary
Abbreviations
Acronyms

Format Print
Keywords blood pressure, body weight, vascular diseases, weight, obesity
Publisher Sidgwick & Jackson LTD
Classification obesity
ISBN 9781905036080
Pages 53
Categories: Books
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