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
… Our results demonstrate that computed tomography can noninvasively quantify abdominal
fat distribution at various sites. There is an inherent difference in abdominal fat distribution

[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
… ratio (WHR) in assessing visceral/subcutaneous abdominal fat distribution has not yet been
… and visceral/subcutaneous fat distribution, both assessed by computerized tomography (CT), …

Assessment of abdominal fat content by computed tomography

GA Borkan, SG Gerzof, AH Robbins, DE Hults… - The American journal of …, 1982 - Elsevier
abdomen allow computerized measurement of total fat area, and also enable the differentiation
of subcutaneous fat from intraabdominal fat. … scan of the abdomen provides an accurate …

Automated quantification of body fat distribution on volumetric computed tomography

B Zhao, J Colville, J Kalaigian, S Curran… - … assisted tomography, 2006 - journals.lww.com
… in the abdomen and pelvis. … of visceral fat (intraabdominal) and subcutaneous fat. This
is of particular interest because the visceral fat-to-total fat and visceral fat-to-subcutaneous fat

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
Fat depots were evaluated by computed tomography at one thoracic and one abdominal
Adipose

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
… In our patients, it would appear that W/H fails to be a good predictor of body fat distribution
when the increase in visceral fat is not accompanied by an increase in body weight. The W/H …

Abdominal composition quantified by computed tomography

RN Baumgartner, SB Heymsfield, AF Roche… - The American journal of …, 1988 - Elsevier
abdomen and pelvis. Men had a significantly greater percentage of intraabdominal adipose
… Percentages of total abdominal area that were adipose tissue were significantly negatively …

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
… -abdominal fat to the area of subcutaneous fat shown in the … determination of body fat by
computed tomography. IntlObes … fat distribution in the abdomen using computed tomography. …

Assessment of intra-abdominal and subcutaneous abdominal fat: relation between anthropometry and computed tomography

JC Seidell, A Oosterlee, MA Thijssen, J Burema… - The American journal of …, 1987 - Elsevier
… presenting for routine computed tomography (CT). Areas of abdominal fat were calculated
from CT … The amounts of intra-abdominal and subcutaneous abdominal fat could be accurately …

Abdominal fat: standardized technique for measurement at CT

T Yoshizumi, T Nakamura, M Yamane… - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
… estimated abdominal fat distribution on the basis of measurements at computed tomography
… Images demonstrate our method for determining abdominal fat distribution on a CT scan …