Comparison of correlations of equation-derived body fat percentage and body mass index with carotid intima-media thickness

Acta Diabetol. 2019 Mar;56(3):373-375. doi: 10.1007/s00592-018-1255-3. Epub 2018 Nov 23.

Manuel Fortún Landecho^{1

2}, Inmaculada Colina^{1

2}, Patricia Sunsundegui¹, Bruno Camarero³, Jorge M Núñez-Córdoba^{4

5}, Óscar Beloqui^{1

2}

¹ General Health Check-up Unit, Internal Medicine Department, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Avenida Pío XII, 31008, Pamplona, Spain.
² IdiSNA, Navarra Institute for Health Research, Pamplona, Spain.
³ General Surgery and Digestive System Service, Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.
⁴ IdiSNA, Navarra Institute for Health Research, Pamplona, Spain. jnunezco@unav.es.
⁵ Research Support Service, Central Clinical Trials Unit, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Avenida Pío XII, 36, 31008, Pamplona, Spain. jnunezco@unav.es.

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Keywords: Body fat percentage; Body mass index; Carotid intima-media thickness; Obesity; Preclinical cardiovascular disease.

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