Sagittal abdominal diameter is a more independent measure compared with waist circumference to predict arterial stiffness in subjects with type 2 diabetes - a prospective observational cohort study
Background Anthropometric measurements are useful in clinical practice since they are non-invasive and cheap. Previous studies suggest that sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) may be a better measure of visceral fat depots. The aim of this study was to prospectively explore and compare how laboratory...
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| Format: | Others |
| Language: | English |
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Linköpings universitet, Allmänmedicin
2013
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-93864 |