Visceral Adiposity Index: A reliable indicator of visceral fat function associated with cardiometabolic risk

OBJECTIVE: To individuate a novel sex-specific index, based on waist circumference, BMI, triglycerides, and HDL cholesterol, indirectly expressing visceral fat function. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Visceral adiposity index (VAI) was first modeled on 315 nonobese healthy subjects. Using two multiple...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diabetes care 2010-04, Vol.33 (4), p.920-922
Hauptverfasser:	Amato, Marco C, Giordano, Carla, Galia, Massimo, Criscimanna, Angela, Vitabile, Salvatore, Midiri, Massimo, Galluzzo, Aldo
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adipose tissues Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Body Mass Index Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Cardiovascular Diseases - metabolism Cholesterol, HDL - metabolism Clinical medicine Diagnosis Female Health aspects Health risk assessment Humans Insulin resistance Intra-Abdominal Fat - metabolism Logistic Models Male Measurement Methods Middle Aged Mortality Original Research Risk assessment Risk Factors Skinfold thickness Triglycerides - metabolism Waist Circumference Young Adult
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