Concepedia

The Abdominal Diameter Index and Sudden Coronary Death in Men**This research was supported by an Investigator Grant HL-40844 from the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

Henry S. Kahn, Eduardo J. Simões, Mark Koponen, Randy Hanzlick

The American Journal of Cardiology · 1996 · 37 citations · 16 references

Concepts

MedicineCardiologyInternal MedicineClinical CardiologyClinical EpidemiologyEpidemiologyCardiovascular DiseaseCoronary Artery DiseaseIschemic Heart DiseaseSudden Cardiac Death PreventionAbdominal MorphometricsSudden Cardiac Death Risk AssessmentWaist Circumference Measurement

References

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Waist circumference and abdominal sagittal diameter: Best simple anthropometric indexes of abdominal visceral adipose tissue accumulation and related cardiovascular risk in men and women

Marie‐Christine Pouliot, Jean‐Pierre Després, Simone Lemieux et al. · The American Journal of Cardiology · 1994 · 2.1K citations

Medicine, Nutritional Sciences, Human Nutrition +14

Abdominal adipose tissue distribution, obesity, and risk of cardiovascular disease and death: 13 year follow up of participants in the study of men born in 1913.

B. Larsson, Kurt Svärdsudd, Lennart Welin et al. · BMJ · 1984 · 1.9K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Health Sciences +17

The Degree of Masculine Differentiation of Obesities

J Vague · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1956 · 1.4K citations

Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Gender +3

Techniques for the measurement of visceral fat: a practical guide.

K van der Kooy, Jacob C. Seidell · PubMed · 1993 · 533 citations · Full text

Medicine, Anatomy, Nutritional Sciences +11

Quantification of adipose tissue by MRI: relationship with anthropometric variables

Robert Ross, L Léger, David Morris et al. · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1992 · 515 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Radiology +17