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Sagittal Abdominal Diameter

Known as: Supine Abdominal Height, Abdominal Diameters, Sagittal, Diameters, Sagittal Abdominal 
A standard measure of visceral obesity, or abdominal fat, which is measured from the patient's back to upper abdomen between the bottom of the rib… (More)

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physiological aspects
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Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology
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aspects of radiation effects

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2013
2013
Sagittal Abdominal Diameter as a New Predictor for Incident Diabetes
OBJECTIVE Obesity, particularly visceral adiposity, is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes. The commonly used obesity… (More)
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2009
2009
Sagittal abdominal diameter is more predictive of cardiovascular risk than abdominal fat compartments in severe obesity
Objective:To compare the predictive role of abdominal fat distribution by computed tomography (CT) with that of total abdominal… (More)
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2007
2007
Validity and reliability of the sagittal abdominal diameter as a predictor of visceral abdominal fat.
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the reliability of the sagittal abdominal diameter and its validity as a predictor of visceral abdominal… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
What do childhood anxiety disorders predict?
BACKGROUND Few longitudinal studies of child and adolescent psychopathology have examined the links between specific childhood… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Augmentation of exposure therapy with D-cycloserine for social anxiety disorder.
CONTEXT Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is common and debilitating. Although exposure therapy is one of the most effective forms of… (More)
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2004
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2004
Sagittal abdominal diameter is a strong anthropometric marker of insulin resistance and hyperproinsulinemia in obese men.
OBJECTIVE It is clinically important to find noninvasive markers of insulin resistance and hyperproinsulinemia because they both… (More)
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2004
2004
Sagittal abdominal diameter and risk of sudden death in asymptomatic middle-aged men: the Paris Prospective Study I.
BACKGROUND Abdominal (visceral) and overall obesity are both related to coronary heart disease mortality risk; however, the… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
AAPM's TG-51 protocol for clinical reference dosimetry of high-energy photon and electron beams.
A protocol is prescribed for clinical reference dosimetry of external beam radiation therapy using photon beams with nominal… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Sagittal abdominal diameter as a practical predictor of visceral fat
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationships between the supine sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) and visceral fat, as well as to… (More)
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1984
Highly Cited
1984
Seasonal affective disorder. A description of the syndrome and preliminary findings with light therapy.
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a syndrome characterized by recurrent depressions that occur annually at the same time each… (More)
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