Is lipid accumulation product a better cardiovascular risk predictor in elderly individuals than anthropometric measures?
Introduction: Population aging is associated with increased prevalence of cardiovascular diseases that have a significant impact on overall morbidity and mortality. Insulin resistance (IR) and visceral obesity are risk factors for vascular damage and cardiometabolic diseases. Aims: Estimating the co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255121001736 |