The role of the visceral adiposity index in the assessment of metabolic syndrome of polycystic ovary syndrome patients: a new anthropometric index.
Ana Luiza Lunardi RochaThais BaêtaIsabel R NazarethJulia M CostaJulia D CaporalliMaraisa A OliveiraMarina G CoutoRosana C AzevedoFábio V ComimFlávia R OliveiraFernando M ReisAna L CândidoPublished in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2024)
The VAI index proved to be a superior predictor of metabolic MS in PCOS women when compared to other indexes.
Keyphrases
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- end stage renal disease
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- type diabetes
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- mass spectrometry
- multiple sclerosis
- peritoneal dialysis
- cardiovascular disease
- uric acid
- patient reported outcomes
- weight gain
- cardiovascular risk factors
- pregnancy outcomes