Visceral adiposity index is associated with lung function impairment: a population-based study
Abstract Background The effects of visceral adiposity on decreased lung function have drawn much attention. Recently, the visceral adiposity index (VAI) has been proposed as a visceral fat distribution and dysfunction marker. However, the relationship between the VAI and lung function has not been i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01599-3 |