Central and peripheral body fat distribution: Different associations with low-grade inflammation in young adults?

Cabral, Maria Bangdiwala; Bangdiwala, Shrikant I.; Severo, Milton; Guimarães, João T.; Nogueira, Luisa; Ramos, Elisabete

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Cabral, Maria Bangdiwala

Bangdiwala, Shrikant I.

Abstract(s)

Background and aimsEvidence regarding the impact of regional body fat distribution on low-grade inflammation is limited. The current study examined the association of central and peripheral body fat distribution and low-grade inflammation levels in young adults, considering collinearity between variables.

Keywords

Adiposity Body fat distribution DXA Low-grade inflammation hsCRP

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/17467

Citation

Cabral, M., Bangdiwala, S. I., Severo, M., Guimarães, J. T., Nogueira, L., & Ramos, E. (2019). Central and peripheral body fat distribution: Different associations with low-grade inflammation in young adults? Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 29(9), 931-938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2019.05.066

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Elsevier

DOI

10.1016/j.numecd.2019.05.066

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