Applicability of the visceral adiposity index (VAI) in predicting components of metabolic syndrome in young adults
Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and identifying its components in young adults may constitute an important prevention tool. Objective: Analyzing applicability of the Visceral Adiposity Index (VAI) for predicting components of MS...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Arán Ediciones, S. L.
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| Series: | Nutrición Hospitalaria |
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| Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112014001100013&lng=en&tlng=en |