Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity
The Accuracy of Visceral Adipose Tissue for the Screening of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Fangfang Pu, Rui He, Yaoyao Wei, Jie Gong, Dongyu Mu, Lei Shi, Wen Hu
Published: 202510.1111/obr.70064
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is a crucial marker for assessing the extent of visceral fat accumulation. An increasing number of studies have suggested that the VAT can serve as a screening tool for metabolic syndrome (MetS), given th…
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