Visceral adiposity index and atherogenic index of plasma as useful predictors of risk of cardiovascular diseases: evidence from a cohort study in Iran

Visceral adiposity index and atherogenic index of plasma as useful predictors of risk of cardiovascular diseases: evidence from a cohort study in Iran

Abstract Background Visceral adiposity index (VAI) and atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) are relatively new indicators for predicting non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Therefore, the present study was done to assess the association of AIP and VAI with risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Methods...

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Main Authors: Behrooz Hamzeh, Yahya Pasdar, Narmin Mirzaei, Roya Safari Faramani, Farid Najafi, Ebrahim Shakiba, Mitra Darbandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Body Mass Index
Primary Prevention
Cholesterol
Obesity
Persian
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-021-01505-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12944-021-01505-w

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