Usefulness Of Surrogate Markers Of Body Fat Distribution For Predicting Metabolic Syndrome In Middle-Aged And Older Korean Populations.

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2019)

LAP, VAI, TyG index, and WHtR are useful predictors of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older Koreans, but LAP had the greatest diagnostic accuracy.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
community dwelling
middle aged
physical activity
insulin resistance
uric acid
cardiovascular risk factors
cardiovascular disease
skeletal muscle