Visceral fat volume predicts new-onset type 2 diabetes in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Abstract Ninety seven patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and 72 with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) were enrolled. Increased visceral fat area (VFA) was associated with high values of HbA1c. The variables associated with a high risk of new-onset diabetes had a VFA > 101 cm2 in CHC...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes research and clinical practice 2011-12, Vol.94 (3), p.468-470
Hauptverfasser: Iwasa, Motoh, Mifuji-Moroka, Rumi, Hara, Nagisa, Ishidome, Masumi, Iwata, Kazuko, Sugimoto, Ryosuke, Tanaka, Hideaki, Fujita, Naoki, Kobayashi, Yoshinao, Takei, Yoshiyuki
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