Predictive Power of Visceral Adiposity Index and Model of Adipose Distribution in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Background: Nowadays, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered as the hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome. Visceral adiposity index (VAI) and model of adipose distribution (MOAD) are novel indicators of abdominal fat dysfunction shown to have a strong correlation with cardiova...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2017-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nutrition Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ijns.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJNS/article/view/41 |