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The relationship between body fat and C-reactive protein in middle-aged Korean population

Cardiology
Author
Soo Lim et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM

Publication Year : 2006

Country : Korea

Journal : Atherosclerosis

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) has been identified as a strong independent risk factor of cardiovascular events. However, few data are available on hsCRP levels and their relationship with body fatness in Asian populations. We evaluated the relationships between hsCRP and various obesity indices: weight, body mass index (BMI), fat mass (FM), fat percent (F,%), waist circumference (WC), waist–hip ratio (WHR), and subscapular and suprailiac skinfold thicknesses in a community-based Korean cohort with hsCRP≤ 10 mg/l …
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