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Research Article

Absolute value of visceral fat area measured on computed tomography scans and obesity-related cardiovascular risk factors in large-scale Japanese general population (the VACATION-J study)

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Pages 82-92 | Received 26 Jul 2010, Accepted 08 Sep 2010, Published online: 22 Oct 2010

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