The association between neck adiposity and long-term outcome.

Anthropometric indices of obesity (e.g. body mass index, waist circumference and neck circumference) are associated with poor long-term cardiovascular outcome. Prior studies have associated neck circumference and central body adiposity. We explored the association between neck fat volume (NFV) and l...

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Main Authors: Sigal Tal, Ilya Litovchik, Miriam M Klar, Hillel S Maresky, Noam Grysman, Itay Wiser, Itzhak Vitkon-Barkay, Gil Marcus, Oran Tzuman, David Pereg, Victoria Rum, Tomer Ziv-Baran, Shmuel Fuchs, Sa'ar Minha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215538