Research Article
Novel and Simple Ultrasonographic Methods for Estimating the Abdominal Visceral Fat Area
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Multiple regression analysis using various parameters.
(a) Containing triangle method. |
| Triangle method | Height | Weight | Age | Waist circumference | BMl | Correlation coefficient |
| ○ | × | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | 0.8586435 | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | × | × | 0.8582122 | ○ | × | × | ○ | × | ○ | 0.8565199 | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | × | ○ | 0.8559084 | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | 0.8555399 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | × | 0.8551473 | ○ | × | × | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.8547307 | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.8544964 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | 0.8544280 | ○ | × | × | ○ | ○ | × | 0.8543381 | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.8540807 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | 0.8540032 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.8528104 | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | × | 0.8500605 | ○ | ○ | × | × | ○ | × | 0.8073538 | ○ | × | × | × | ○ | × | 0.8048660 | ○ | × | × | ○ | × | × | 0.8029817 | ○ | ○ | × | × | ○ | ○ | 0.8026849 | ○ | × | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | 0.8026364 | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | × | 0.8025610 | ○ | × | ○ | × | ○ | × | 0.8019843 | ○ | × | × | × | × | ○ | 0.8018995 | ○ | × | × | × | ○ | ○ | 0.8017493 | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | 0.8006840 | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | × | × | 0.7993090 | ○ | × | ○ | × | × | ○ | 0.7984585 | ○ | ○ | × | × | × | ○ | 0.7982493 | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | × | × | 0.7974290 | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | × | ○ | 0.7969801 | ○ | × | ○ | × | × | × | 0.7878478 | ○ | × | × | × | × | × | 0.7586674 | ○ | ○ | × | × | × | × | 0.7512694 |
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(b) Containing ellipse method. |
| Ellipse method | Height | Weight | Age | Waist circumference | SMI | Correlation coefficient |
| ○ | × | × | ○ | × | ○ | 0.8642723 | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | × | × | 0.8641731 | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | × | ○ | 0.8633550 | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | 0.8630552 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | × | 0.8630401 | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | 0.8619440 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | 0.8617836 | ○ | × | × | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.8600242 | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.8598155 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | 0.8595745 | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.8594486 | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | 0.8581494 | ○ | × | × | ○ | ○ | × | 0.8564621 | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | × | 0.8529285 | ○ | × | × | × | × | ○ | 0.8162489 | ○ | ○ | × | × | ○ | × | 0.8158341 | ○ | ○ | × | × | × | ○ | 0.8134919 | ○ | × | ○ | × | × | ○ | 0.8134300 | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | × | × | 0.8130791 | ○ | × | × | × | ○ | × | 0.8122610 | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | × | ○ | 0.8122025 | ○ | × | × | × | ○ | ○ | 0.8118373 | ○ | × | × | ○ | × | × | 0.8113445 | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | × | 0.8109480 | ○ | ○ | × | × | ○ | ○ | 0.8108606 | ○ | × | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | 0.8106689 | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | ○ | 0.8093496 | ○ | ○ | × | ○ | × | × | 0.8076415 | ○ | × | ○ | × | ○ | × | 0.8066263 | ○ | × | ○ | × | × | × | 0.8010528 | ○ | × | × | × | × | × | 0.7731967 | ○ | ○ | × | × | × | × | 0.7677818 |
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○: model containing the parameter; ×: model not containing the parameter.
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