Enhanced prediction of renal function decline by replacing waist circumference with “A Body Shape Index (ABSI)” in diagnosing metabolic syndrome: a retrospective cohort study in Japan

BACKGROUND: Abdominal obesity as a risk factor for diagnosing metabolic syndrome (MetS) is conventionally evaluated using waist circumference (WC), although WC does not necessarily reflect visceral adiposity. OBJECTIVE: To examine whether replacing WC with “A Body Shape Index (ABSI)”, an abdominal o...

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Autores principales: Nagayama, Daiji, Fujishiro, Kentaro, Tsuda, Shinichi, Watanabe, Yasuhiro, Yamaguchi, Takashi, Suzuki, Kenji, Saiki, Atsuhito, Shirai, Kohji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8872991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34824353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-01026-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8872991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34824353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-01026-7

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