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Utility of the Visceral Adiposity Index and Hypertriglyceridemic Waist Phenotype for Predicting Incident Hypertension.

Mohsen JanghorbaniMohammad Reza SalamatAshraf AminorroayaMasoud Amini
Published in: Endocrinology and metabolism (Seoul, Korea) (2017)
Greater VAI values weakly predicted HTN, whereas the HTGW phenotype was a stronger predictor of incident HTN in an Iranian high-risk population.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular disease
  • insulin resistance
  • blood pressure
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • weight loss