Enhanced prediction of renal function decline by replacing waist circumference with “A Body Shape Index (ABSI)” in diagnosing metabolic syndrome: a retrospective cohort study in Japan

Background Abdominal obesity as a risk factor for diagnosing metabolic syndrome (MetS) is conventionally evaluated using waist circumference (WC), although WC does not necessarily reflect visceral adiposity. Objective To examine whether replacing WC with “A Body Shape Index (ABSI)”, an abdominal obe...

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Veröffentlicht in:International Journal of Obesity 2022-03, Vol.46 (3), p.564-573
Hauptverfasser: Nagayama, Daiji, Fujishiro, Kentaro, Tsuda, Shinichi, Watanabe, Yasuhiro, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Suzuki, Kenji, Saiki, Atsuhito, Shirai, Kohji
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