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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2007; 13(26): 3614-3618
Published online Jul 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i26.3614
Table 4 Correlation of visceral fat with anthropometric and metabolic parameters
ParameterCorrelation coefficient (r)P-value
Systolic blood pressure0.310.02
Diastolic blood pressure0.350.006
Body mass index0.66< 0.001
Abdominal fat0.74< 0.001
Glucose0.390.002
Insulin0.47< 0.001
HOMA-IR0.47< 0.001
Triglyceride0.380.003