Waist-to-height ratio is independently related to whole and central body fat, regardless of the waist circumference measurement protocol, in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients

Author:

Pimenta N. M.12,Cortez-Pinto H.3,Melo X.12,Silva-Nunes J.4,Sardinha L. B.1,Santa-Clara H.1

Affiliation:

1. Exercise and Health Laboratory; Interdisciplinary Centre for the Study of Human Performance; Faculty of Human Kinetics; Technical University of Lisbon; Cruz-Quebrada Portugal

2. Polytechnic Institute of Santarém; Sport Sciences School of Rio Maior; Rio Maior Portugal

3. Unidade de Nutrição e Metabolismo, FML, IMM; Departamento de Gastrenterologia; Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria; Lisbon Portugal

4. Curry Cabral Hospital; Lisbon Portugal

Funder

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Ministério da Educação e Ciência

Centre for the Study of Human Performance

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Nutrition and Dietetics,Medicine (miscellaneous)

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