Android Fat Deposition and Its Association With Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Overweight Young Males

ObjectiveExcess adiposity increases the risk of type-2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease development. Beyond the simple level of adiposity, the pattern of fat distribution may influence these risks. We sought to examine if higher android fat distribution was associated with different hemodynamic,...

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Main Authors: Carolina Ika Sari, Nina Eikelis, Geoffrey A. Head, Markus Schlaich, Peter Meikle, Gavin Lambert, Elisabeth Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.01162/full