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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Central Abdominal Fat"”.
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The Influence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome on Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, and Endothelial Dysfunction in Young Men
… portable polysomnography test. Total fat and central abdominal fat (CAF) were assessed using dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA). Fasting blood samples were used to quantify biochemical markers for insulin resistance (glucose, insulin, adiponectin, IL-6, and TNF-á) and endothelial …
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Diet, Body Fat Distribution, and Serum Leptin in Young Men with Undiagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
… this study was to evaluate dietary status, body fat distribution and leptin in overweight young men with and without OSAS in comparison to published values for normal weight counterparts. Methods: Groups were comprised of 24 sedentary overweight young men with and without OSAS, who had a body …
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Regional Fat Distribution, Physical Activity and Hormonal Factors in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
This study evaluated the association between central fat (CF) and both plasma hormones and physical activity (PA) in 17 men and 23 women (mean age 62 years, body mass index 31 kg/m2) with type 2 diabetes. Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry was used to assess central abdominal fat (CAF), abdominal fat …