Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 2nd, 2008
"This study tested the hypothesis that racial/ethnic differences exist in both men and women in the relationship of anthropometric measures of body composition and computed tomography (CT)-determined VAT or subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT). Subjects included 66 African American, 72 Hispanic, and 47 white men and women, aged >= 45. Waist circumference and BMI were measured using standard methods....
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