Assessing adiposity: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

Circulation. 2011 Nov 1;124(18):1996-2019. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e318233bc6a. Epub 2011 Sep 26.

Authors

Marc-Andre Cornier, Jean-Pierre Després, Nichola Davis, Daurice A Grossniklaus, Samuel Klein, Benoit Lamarche, Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, Goutham Rao, Marie-Pierre St-Onge, Amytis Towfighi, Paul Poirier; American Heart Association Obesity Committee of the Council on Nutrition; Physical Activity and Metabolism; Council on Arteriosclerosis; Thrombosis and Vascular Biology; Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young; Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention; Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, Council on Epidemiology and Prevention; Council on the Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease, and Stroke Council

PMID: 21947291
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e318233bc6a

No abstract available

Publication types

Practice Guideline
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

American Heart Association
Cardiology / standards*
Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology*
Humans
Obesity / diagnosis*
Obesity / epidemiology*
Risk Factors
United States