Abdominal fat distribution and functional limitations and disability in a biracial cohort: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

To examine the associations of abdominal fat and obesity with functional limitations and disability in late adulthood. Longitudinal, cohort study. African American and white men and women aged 45-64 y at baseline with measured waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and body mass index (BMI)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International Journal of Obesity 2005-12, Vol.29 (12), p.1457-1463
Hauptverfasser:	HOUSTON, D. K, STEVENS, J, CAI, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Abdominal Fat - pathology Activities of Daily Living Adults African Americans Aged Aging Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis (general aspects, experimental research) Atherosclerosis - prevention & control Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Body Constitution - ethnology Body Constitution - physiology Body Mass Index Body weight Cardiology. Vascular system Cohort Studies Cross-sectional studies Disabled Persons - statistics & numerical data European Continental Ancestry Group Female Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Multiracial people Nutrition Obesity Obesity - ethnology Obesity - pathology Obesity - physiopathology Odds Ratio Older people Prospective Studies Public health Risk reduction Standard deviation United States - ethnology Waist-Hip Ratio White people Women
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