Purpose: Ectopic fat accumulation and abdominal fat distribution may have different cardiometabolic risk profiles. This study aimed to assess the associations between various magnetic resonance ...

Abstract The growing demand for practical, accessible, and clinically meaningful diagnostic strategies to assess visceral adiposity has spurred the exploration of alternative methods for evaluating ...

The used assessment methods were not validated, for example, by comparing the results with technical devices like ultrasound and/or pressure measurement. The assessment methods were tested at three ...

Unexpected symptoms or brand new discomfort can be worrying. Here’s a breakdown of the common and less-common causes of abdominal pain during pregnancy and when you should talk to your doctor ...

Exclusions included women who gave birth in the last 6 months, and adults with abdominal distension, severe illness, communication barriers, or physical deformities affecting measurement. The sample ...

For example, many gastrointestinal diseases can be genetic ... in line with the NMC’s (2018) code. The abdominal assessment is an important component of a nurse’s skillset. As abdominal problems can ...

Mild abdominal pain may go away without treatment. For example, if you’re experiencing abdominal pain because of gas or bloating, it may simply need to run its course. However, abdominal pain ...

22 Pain assessment and treatment recommendations ... Awareness of this bias is important in assessing and managing acute abdominal pain. For example, one study showed that Black patients who ...

The following are some examples of the types of products that can be used in this area ... As can be seen, the stomach is more characterized in CT. 6. CT Scan of the Abdomen and Its Role in the ...