Truncal Obesity

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truncal obesity,

obesity that preferentially affects or is located in the trunk of the body as opposed to the extremities.

Central Obesity

Obesity defined by an increased waist-to-hip ratio, waist-to-thigh ratio, waist circumference, and sagittal abdominal diameter, and linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular events

truncal obesity

Abdominal obesity, see there

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