… The aim of the study was to compare body fat distribution and metabolic variables in pre-
and post-menopausal women. Body fat distribution was measured using abdominal …

… In fact, HRT has been commonly thought to determine an increase in body weight. This …
the pattern of body weight and body fat distribution in early postmenopausal women and the …

… tions were significantly higher in postmenopausal women. In addition higher … in
postmenopausal women with similar BMI. These differences could not be explained by the total body …

… postmenopausal women with normal BMI, total body fat was not substantially associated with
CVD risk. However, upper-body and lower-body fat … , with higher trunk fat being associated …

… Results showed that the type of body fat distribution of postmenopausal women is of android
type… index in postmenopausal women, type of body fat distribution in them is of android type. …

… This suggests no independent effect of the menopause transition on body fat distribution,
although only postmenopausal women were studied (40). The discrepancies between previous …

… Body fat distribution in pre- and post-menopausal women: metabolic and anthropometric …
Is serum cortisol associated with body fat distribution in postmenopausal women? Int J …

… We assessed total body fat and body fat percentage using a DXA whole-body scanner (Hologic
QDR 1500, Hologic Inc, Waltham, Mass). A whole-body scan takes approximately 30 …

… body fat distribution. By contrast, studies using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry showed
increased trunk fat in postmenopausal women… show that postmenopausal women have greater …

… that fat content increases in the upper part of the body (trunk and … of premenopausal and
postmenopausal women, we also … is mainly related to menopausal endocrine and fat changes. …