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ea0029p1280 | Obesity | ICEECE2012

Relationship between visceral fat and neck circumference in patients with metabolic syndrome

Gulmez H. , Kut A.

The metabolic syndrome is a combination of multi-factorial risk factors, which affects more people because of increased incidence of obesity and diabetes. The metabolic syndrome is one of the major health problems for the 21st century.In this study, we compared neck circumferences measurements with some of the metabolic and anthropometric measurements in patients presenting with complains of weight, and aimed to show the correlation between visceral fat ...