Visceral adiposity index and atherogenic index of plasma as useful predictors of risk of cardiovascular diseases: evidence from a cohort study in Iran.

Behrooz HamzehYahya PasdarNarmin MirzaeiRoya Safari FaramaniFarid NajafiEbrahim ShakibaMitra Darbandi

Published in: Lipids in health and disease (2021)

According to the findings, AIP and VAI were positively associated with risk of CVDs. Therefore, AIP and VAI can be useful in identifying high-risk subgroups of CVDs in general population.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
adipose tissue
weight gain
skeletal muscle
body mass index
physical activity
weight loss