Fig. 2From: Preliminary study on the assessment of visceral adipose tissue using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease a Visceral adipose tissue (g) in COPD male (n. 154) and female (n. 140) patients across GOLD stages, before stratification for BMI. Mean values and standard error are reported. *: p < 0.005. b Visceral adipose tissue (g) in COPD male (n. 154) and female (n. 140) patients across GOLD stages, after stratification for BMI. Mean values and standard error are reported. *: p < 0.005 Back to article page