The applicability of the Visceral Adiposity Index (VAI) for predicting visceral fat

The applicability of the Visceral Adiposity Index (VAI) for predicting visceral fat

As obesity has reached epidemic proportions and given the current recognition of central adiposity as an important cardiometabolic risk factor, several researchers have focused on developing and validating predictive indexes and equations to evaluate Visceral Adipose Tissue (VAT). This study evalua...

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Main Authors: Nadja Fernandes da Silva, Cláudia Porto Sabino Pinho, Alcides da Silva Diniz, Ilma Kruze Grande de Arruda, Ana Paula Dornelas Leão, Isa Galvão Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2023-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
Subjects:
Cardiovascular abnormalities
Abdominal obesity
Metabolic syndrome
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/83146

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