DXA-Derived Visceral Adipose Tissue (VAT) in Elderly: Percentiles of Reference for Gender and Association with Metabolic Outcomes

DXA-Derived Visceral Adipose Tissue (VAT) in Elderly: Percentiles of Reference for Gender and Association with Metabolic Outcomes

This study aimed to establish the Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA)-derived Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) reference values for gender and assess the metabolic outcomes associated to the VAT in a cohort of elderly patients. The sample included 795 elderly patients (226/569: men/women) aged 65–10...

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Main Authors: Daniele Spadaccini, Simone Perna, Gabriella Peroni, Giuseppe D’Antona, Giancarlo Iannello, Alessandro Faragli, Vittoria Infantino, Antonella Riva, Giovanna Petrangolini, Massimo Negro, Clara Gasparri, Mariangela Rondanelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
visceral adipose tissue
diabetes
sarcopenia
kidney
bone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/10/9/163

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/10/9/163

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