Obesity and lipid-related parameters for predicting metabolic syndrome in Chinese elderly population

Obesity and lipid-related parameters for predicting metabolic syndrome in Chinese elderly population

Abstract Background The present study evaluated the predictive ability of five known “best” obesity and lipid-related parameters, including body mass index (BMI), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), triglyceride-to-high-density-lipoprotein-cholesterol (TG/HDL-C), lipid accumulation product (LAP) and visce...

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Main Authors: Zhan Gu, Ping Zhu, Qiao Wang, Huayu He, Jingjuan Xu, Li Zhang, Dong Li, Jianying Wang, Xiaojuan Hu, Guang Ji, Lei Zhang, Baocheng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
Obesity and lipid-related parameters
Chinese elderly population
Lipid accumulation product
Visceral adiposity index
Triglyceride-to-high-density-lipoprotein-cholesterol
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-018-0927-x

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