Quantification of body fat distribution in the abdomen using computed tomography

WO Grauer, AA Moss, CE Cann, HI Goldberg - The American journal of …, 1984 - Elsevier
… A computed tomographic method was used to assess the pattern of abdominal … Our results
demonstrate that computed tomography can noninvasively quantify abdominal fat distribution

Automated quantification of body fat distribution on volumetric computed tomography

B Zhao, J Colville, J Kalaigian, S Curran… - … assisted tomography, 2006 - journals.lww.com
… However, the body fat distribution obtained in this study may be biased, as the retrospectively
selected patients for this study were relatively thin patients. We plan to apply this software …

Evaluation of regional body fat distribution: comparison between W/H ratio and computed tomography in obese women

M Zamboni, F Armellini, MP Milani… - Journal of internal …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
adipose tissue ratio is a better index of body fat distribution … of body fat distribution by
circumference measurements, particularly the W/H ratio, with evaluation by computed tomography. …

Subcutaneous and visceral fat distribution according to sex, age, and overweight, evaluated by computed tomography

G Enzi, M Gasparo, PR Biondetti, D Fiore… - The American journal of …, 1986 - Elsevier
… Subcutaneous and visceral fat distribution as related to sex, age, and overweight … Fat depots
were evaluated by computed tomography at one thoracic and one abdominal level. Adipose

Obesity: new insight into the anthropometric classification of fat distribution shown by computed tomography.

M Ashwell, TJ Cole, AK Dixon - Br Med J (Clin Res Ed), 1985 - bmj.com
fat distribution,297 and computed tomography has allowed intraabdominal and subcutaneous
fat … A novel technique for the determination of body fat by computed tomography. IntlObes …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of abdominal fat distribution in obese patients: anthropometry versus computerized tomography

L Busetto, MB Baggio, F Zurlo, R Carraro… - … journal of obesity, 1992 - researchgate.net
… WHR and visceral/subcutaneous fat distribution, both assessed by computerized tomography
(CT), … of body fat distribution to glucose tolerance. Results of computed tomography in male …

Computed tomography assessment of fat distribution in male and female patients with Cushing's syndrome

AG Rockall, SA Sohaib, D Evans… - European journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Body fat distribution measured with CT: corre… of body fat and lean tissue distribution by dual
energy X-ray absorptiometry and abdominal body fat evaluation by computed tomography in …

Relationship of fat distribution to glucose tolerance: results of computed tomography in male participants of the Normative Aging Study

D Sparrow, GA Borkan, SG Gerzof, C Wisniewski… - Diabetes, 1986 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… This investigation demonstrates that body fat distribution, adjusted for overall degree of
obesity, is a significant correlate of glucose tolerance even in a sample unselected for extremes …

Abnormal body fat distribution detected by computed tomography in diabetic men

WP SHUMAN, LLN MORRIS, DL LEONETTI… - Investigative …, 1986 - journals.lww.com
… These methods, however, have high interobserver variability and cannot assess intra-abdominal
fat independent of subcutaneous fat. We used computed tomography to evaluate body fat …

Computed tomographic assessment of body fat in beagles

K Ishioka, M Okumura, M Sagawa… - Veterinary Radiology …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… at T12, L3, and L5 using a range of −135/−105 HU, and compared them with body fat
content estimated by the DOD method. Moreover, we examined fat distribution from the tenth …