"Abdominal Fat" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Fatty tissue in the region of the ABDOMEN. It includes the ABDOMINAL SUBCUTANEOUS FAT and the INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT.
| Descriptor ID |
D050153
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.165.114.830.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Abdominal Fat- Abdominal Fat
- Abdominal Fats
- Fats, Abdominal
- Fat, Abdominal
- Abdominal Adipose Tissue
- Adipose Tissue, Abdominal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Fat" by people in Profiles.
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Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity, and Abdominal Adipose Tissue Deposition. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2017 03; 49(3):450-458.
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Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry spine scans to determine abdominal fat in postmenopausal women. Am J Hum Biol. 2016 11; 28(6):918-926.
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Lower extremity fat mass is associated with insulin resistance in overweight and obese individuals: the CARDIA study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2011 Nov; 19(11):2248-53.
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Metabolic syndrome and mammographic density: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. Int J Cancer. 2011 Oct 01; 129(7):1699-707.
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Effects of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) on cardiovascular risk factors in older women with frailty characteristics. Age Ageing. 2010 Jul; 39(4):451-8.
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Central obesity and increased risk of dementia more than three decades later. Neurology. 2008 Sep 30; 71(14):1057-64.
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Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and prostate cancer. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 09; 86(3):s843-57.
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Abdominal obesity and coronary artery calcification in young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Jul; 86(1):48-54.
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Abdominal obesity and body mass index as risk factors for Barrett's esophagus. Gastroenterology. 2007 Jul; 133(1):34-41; quiz 311.
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Risk factors for mortality in middle-aged women. Arch Intern Med. 2006 Dec 11-25; 166(22):2469-77.