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ABDOMINAL OBESITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Hygiene and Health
- Dietetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abdominal obesity
1, record 1, English, abdominal%20obesity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- central obesity 2, record 1, English, central%20obesity
correct
- upper-body obesity 3, record 1, English, upper%2Dbody%20obesity
correct
- truncal obesity 4, record 1, English, truncal%20obesity
correct
- android obesity 5, record 1, English, android%20obesity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a predominant accumulation of fat in the truncal area, which includes subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue compartments[, and] associated with high risk for [cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.] 6, record 1, English, - abdominal%20obesity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- upper body obesity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Hygiène et santé
- Diététique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obésité abdominale
1, record 1, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20abdominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- obésité androïde 2, record 1, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20andro%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
- obésité centrale 3, record 1, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20centrale
correct, feminine noun
- obésité tronculaire 4, record 1, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20tronculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grâce à la mesure de périmètre abdominal avec un simple mètre ruban, l'obésité abdominale est définie dès lors que cette mesure est supérieure à : 102 cm chez l'homme, 88 cm chez la femme (en dehors de la grossesse). 5, record 1, French, - ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20abdominale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Higiene y Salud
- Dietética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- obesidad androide
1, record 1, Spanish, obesidad%20androide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- obesidad central 1, record 1, Spanish, obesidad%20central
correct, feminine noun
- obesidad abdominal 1, record 1, Spanish, obesidad%20abdominal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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