Prognostic significance of the Complex "Visceral Adiposity Index" vs. simple anthropometric measures: Tehran lipid and glucose study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Visceral adiposity index (VAI) has recently been suggested to be used as a surrogate of visceral adiposity. We examined if VAI could improve predictive performances for CVD of the Framingham's general CVD algorithm (a multivaria...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/20 |