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Sagittal abdominal diameter is a strong anthropometric marker of insulin resistance and hyperproinsulinemia in obese men.

Risérus U, Arnlöv J, Brismar K, Zethelius B, Berglund L, Vessby B.

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Sagittal abdominal diameter as a marker of inflammation and insulin resistance among immigrant women from the Middle East and native Swedish women: a cross-sectional study.

Petersson H, Daryani A, Risérus U.

Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2007 Mar 28;6:10.PMID: 17391519 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Sagittal abdominal diameter compared with other anthropometric measurements in relation to cardiovascular risk.

Ohrvall M, Berglund L, Vessby B.

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Waist circumference and abdominal sagittal diameter as surrogates of body fat distribution in the elderly: their relation with cardiovascular risk factors.

Turcato E, Bosello O, Di Francesco V, Harris TB, Zoico E, Bissoli L, Fracassi E, Zamboni M.

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Sagittal abdominal diameter as a practical predictor of visceral fat.

Zamboni M, Turcato E, Armellini F, Kahn HS, Zivelonghi A, Santana H, Bergamo-Andreis IA, Bosello O.

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Circulating IGF binding protein-1 is inversely associated with leptin in non-obese men and obese postmenopausal women.

Söderberg S, Ahrén B, Eliasson M, Dinesen B, Brismar K, Olsson T.

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Threshold values of visceral fat measures and their anthropometric alternatives for metabolic derangement in Japanese obese boys.

Asayama K, Dobashi K, Hayashibe H, Kodera K, Uchida N, Nakane T, Araki T, Nakazawa S.

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Diabetes in urban African Americans. XII. Anthropometry for assessing municipal hospital outpatients recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

Kahn HS, Dunbar VG, Ziemer DC, Phillips LS.

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Sagittal abdominal diameter: no advantage compared with other anthropometric measures as a correlate of components of the metabolic syndrome in elderly from the Hoorn Study.

Mukuddem-Petersen J, Snijder MB, van Dam RM, Dekker JM, Bouter LM, Stehouwer CD, Heine RJ, Nijpels G, Seidell JC.

Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Nov;84(5):995-1002.PMID: 17093149 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Measures of obesity and metabolic syndrome in Indian Americans in northern California.

Misra KB, Endemann SW, Ayer M.

Ethn Dis. 2006 Spring;16(2):331-7.PMID: 17682232 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) reduced abdominal adipose tissue in obese middle-aged men with signs of the metabolic syndrome: a randomised controlled trial.

Risérus U, Berglund L, Vessby B.

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Abdominal adiposity assessed by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry provides a sex-independent predictor of insulin sensitivity in older adults.

Lee CC, Glickman SG, Dengel DR, Brown MD, Supiano MA.

J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2005 Jul;60(7):872-7.PMID: 16079210 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Associations between different anthropometric measurements of fatness and metabolic risk parameters in non-obese, healthy, middle-aged men.

Richelsen B, Pedersen SB.

Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1995 Mar;19(3):169-74.PMID: 7780492 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Low levels of sex hormone-binding globulin and hyperproinsulinemia as markers of increased pancreatic beta-cell demand in men.

Reis AF, Miranda WL, Chacra AR.

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Association of simple anthropometric measures of obesity with visceral fat and the metabolic syndrome in male Caucasian and Indo-Asian subjects.

Valsamakis G, Chetty R, Anwar A, Banerjee AK, Barnett A, Kumar S.

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Sagittal abdominal diameter is associated with insulin sensitivity in Chinese hypertensive patients and their siblings.

Hwu CM, Hsiao CF, Sheu WH, Pei D, Tai TY, Quertermous T, Rodriguez B, Pratt R, Chen YD, Ho LT.

J Hum Hypertens. 2003 Mar;17(3):193-8.PMID: 12624610 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Body-mass index, waist-size, waist-hip ratio and cardiovascular risk factors in urban subejcts.

Gupta R, Rastogi P, Sarna M, Gupta VP, Sharma SK, Kothari K.

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Metabolic syndrome in nondiabetic, obese, first-degree relatives of African American patients with type 2 diabetes: African American triglycerides-HDL-C and insulin resistance paradox.

Meis SB, Schuster D, Gaillard T, Osei K.

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Influence of obesity and insulin resistance on left atrial size in children.

Hirschler V, Acebo HL, Fernandez GB, de Luján Calcagno M, Gonzalez C, Jadzinsky M.

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The impact of insulin resistance on proinsulin secretion in pregnancy: hyperproinsulinemia is not a feature of gestational diabetes.

Retnakaran R, Hanley AJ, Sermer M, Zinman B.

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