The visceral fat area to leg muscle mass ratio is significantly associated with the risk of hyperuricemia among women: a cross-sectional study

The visceral fat area to leg muscle mass ratio is significantly associated with the risk of hyperuricemia among women: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background A significant positive association was found in previous studies among obesity, visceral fat accumulation, and hyperuricemia. The purpose of this study was to explore the association between the ratio of visceral fat area to leg muscle mass (VFA-to-LMM) and hyperuricemia, and ver...

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Main Authors: Xiao-He Wang, Wei-Ran Jiang, Min-Ying Zhang, Ying-Xin Shi, Yun-Ping Ji, Chun-Jun Li, Jing-Na Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
Subjects:
Body composition
Visceral fat area
Skeletal muscle mass
Metabolic diseases
Hyperuricemia
Chinese adults
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-021-00360-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-021-00360-9

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