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Visceral Adiposity Index May Be a Surrogate Marker for the Assessment of the Effects of Obesity on Arterial Stiffness

OBJECTIVE: The relationship between obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains unclear. This study aims to describe the relationship between arterial stiffness and obesity in order to investigate the effects of obesity on CVD. METHODS: We collected data from 5,158 individuals over 40 years of...

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Autores principales: Yang, Fan, Wang, Guofeng, Wang, Zhixiao, Sun, Min, Cao, Mengdie, Zhu, Zhenxin, Fu, Qi, Mao, Jia, Shi, Yun, Yang, Tao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4126713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25105797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104365