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1969 • 4,738 citations

Abdominal adipose tissue distribution, obesity, and risk of cardiovascular disease and death: 13 year follow up of participants in the study of men born in 1913.

1984 • 1,948 citations

Distribution of adipose tissue and risk of cardiovascular disease and death: a 12 year follow up of participants in the population study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden.

1984 • 1,702 citations

The Degree of Masculine Differentiation of Obesities

1956 • 1,386 citations

Sources of variance in 24-hour dietary recall data: implications for nutrition study design and interpretation

1979 • 1,002 citations

The Influence of Body Fat Distribution on the Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus: 13.5 Years of Follow-up of the Participants in the Study of Men Born in 1913

1985 • 981 citations

A Prospective Study of Moderate Alcohol Consumption and the Risk of Coronary Disease and Stroke in Women

1988 • 921 citations

COMPARISON OF SELF-REPORTED AND MEASURED HEIGHT AND WEIGHT

1982 • 654 citations

Relative and Absolute Excess Risks of Coronary Heart Disease among Women Who Smoke Cigarettes

1987 • 611 citations

Statistical methods to assess and minimize the role of intra-individual variability in obscuring the relationship between dietary lipids and serum cholesterol

1978 • 578 citations

CORRECTION OF LOGISTIC REGRESSION RELATIVE RISK ESTIMATES AND CONFIDENCE INTERVALS FOR MEASUREMENT ERROR: THE CASE OF MULTIPLE COVARIATES MEASURED WITH ERROR

1990 • 458 citations

Obesity: new insight into the anthropometric classification of fat distribution shown by computed tomography.

1985 • 398 citations

Relationship of obesity to diabetes: Influence of obesity level and body fat distribution,

1983 • 332 citations

Assessment of intra-abdominal and subcutaneous abdominal fat: relation between anthropometry and computed tomography

1987 • 323 citations

The pattern of subcutaneous fat distribution in middle-aged men and the risk of coronary heart disease: the Paris Prospective Study.

1986 • 280 citations

Prospective Study of Relative Weight, Height, and Risk of Breast Cancer

1989 • 229 citations

The association of body fat distribution with hypertension, hypertensive heart disease, coronary heart disease, diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors in men and women aged 18–79 years

1987 • 223 citations

Distortion in self-reported height and weight data

1981 • 170 citations

ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY OF SELF-MEASUREMENT OF BODY GIRTHS

1988 • 159 citations

Female fat distribution-a simple classification based on two circumference measurements.

1982 • 136 citations

Relative reliability of circumferences and skinfolds as measures of body fat distribution

1987 • 92 citations

Obesity and serum lipids: an evaluation of the relative contribution of body fat and fat distribution to lipid levels.

1987 • 89 citations

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1982 • 80 citations

Body Fat Distribution and Self-Reported Prevalence of Hypertension, Heart Attack, and Other Heart Disease in Older Women

1989 • 60 citations

Predicting coronary heart disease from body measurements of Framingham males

1969 • 48 citations

A validation study of body fat distribution as determined by self-measurement of waist and hip circumference.

1989 • 31 citations