Skeletal muscle mass to visceral fat area ratio as a predictor of NAFLD in lean and overweight men and women with effect modification by sex
Abstract The effect of sarcopenic visceral obesity on the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is uncertain. We investigated (a) whether the skeletal muscle mass to visceral fat area ratio (SV ratio), as a measure of sarcopenic visceral obesity, is a risk factor for NAFLD; and (b) whethe...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW
2022-09-01
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Series: | Hepatology Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1975 |