Relative associations of abdominal and thigh compositions with cardiometabolic diseases in African Caribbean men

• Main Authors: Curtis Tilves (Author), Joseph M. Zmuda (Author), Allison L. Kuipers (Author), Sangeeta Nair (Author), John Jeffrey Carr (Author), James G. Terry (Author), Shyamal Peddada (Author), Victor Wheeler (Author), Iva Miljkovic (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Regional body compositions are differentially associated with cardiometabolic risk factors. Simultaneous inclusion of both upper and lower body composition predictors in models is not often done, and studies which do include both measures (1) tend to exclude some tissue(s) of pot...