Estimated visceral adiposity is associated with risk of cardiometabolic conditions in a population based study

Abstract Visceral adiposity is a major risk factor of cardiometabolic diseases. Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is usually measured with expensive imaging techniques which present financial and practical challenges to population-based studies. We assessed whether cardiometabolic conditions were associ...

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Main Authors: Maria Ruiz-Castell, Hanen Samouda, Valery Bocquet, Guy Fagherazzi, Saverio Stranges, Laetitia Huiart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88587-9