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visceraladiposity index1 CONSTRUCTVisceral adiposity indexAMATO · ENDOCRINOLOGY

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a sex-specific index from waist circumference, body-mass index, triglycerides and HDL cholesterol proposed as a marker of visceral fat function and cardiometabolic risk.

In endocrinology, visceral adiposity index refers to a sex-specific index from waist circumference, body-mass index, triglycerides and HDL cholesterol proposed as a marker of visceral fat function and cardiometabolic risk. This meaning comes from Amato (2010) in Diabetes Care.[1]

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  1. Amato, M. C., Giordano, C., Galia, M., Criscimanna, A., Vitabile, S., Midiri, M., Galluzzo, A., & for the AlkaMeSy Study Group (2010). Visceral Adiposity Index. Diabetes Care, 33(4), 920-922. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc09-1825

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