Prognostic significance of the Complex "Visceral Adiposity Index" vs. simple anthropometric measures: Tehran lipid and glucose study

BACKGROUND: 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 multivariate model incorporating established CVD risk factors). W...

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Autores principales: Mohammadreza, Bozorgmanesh, Farzad, Hadaegh, Davoud, Khalili, Prof, Azizi Fereidoun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22394430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22394430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-20

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