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Metabolic Score for Visceral Fat (METS-VF) Estimation – A Novel Cost-Effective Obesity Indicator for Visceral Adipose Tissue Estimation

BACKGROUND: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) assessment is limited in clinical practice due to expensive, time consuming and limited availability of MRI and DXA machines. We explored the utility of a recently developed Metabolic Score for Visceral Fat (METS-VF) to assess VAT in south Asian individuals...

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Autores principales: Kapoor, Nitin, Jiwanmall, Stephen A, Nandyal, Munaf B, Kattula, Dheeraj, Paravathareddy, Sandhiya, Paul, Thomas V, Furler, John, Oldenburg, Brian, Thomas, Nihal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32982356
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S266277