Applicatility of the visceral adiposity index (VAI) in the prediction of the components of the metabolic syndrome in elderly;Aplicabilidad de la adiposidad visceral del índice VAI en la predicción de componentes del síndrome metabólico en ancianos

Nutricion Hospitalaria

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1609-1615

  Goldani, Heloisa ^a   Adami, Fernanda Scherer ^a   Antunes, Maria Terezinha ^b   Rosa, Luis Henrique ^b   Fassina, Patrícia ^a   Grave, Magali Terezinha Quevedo ^a   Dal Bosco, Simone Morelo ^a,b  

^a Laboratory of Acarology   (Brazil)

^b Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre (UFCSPA)   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abdominal obesity; Elderly; Metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID;

AGED; ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADIPOSITY; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84943234400     PISSN: 02121611     EISSN: 16995198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3305/nh.2015.32.4.9589     Document Type: Article

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