Visceral Adiposity Index Levels in Patients with Hypothyroidism
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Visceral Adiposity Index
OBJECTIVE To individuate a novel sex-specific index, based on waist circumference, BMI, triglycerides, and HDL cholesterol, indirectly expressing visceral fat function. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Visceral adiposity index (VAI) was first modeled on 315 nonobese healthy subjects. Using two multiple logistic regression models, VAI was retrospectively validated in 1,498 primary care patients in ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1301-2193,1308-9846
DOI: 10.25179/tjem.20182202-p205