Visceral Adiposity in Relation to Body Adiposity and Nutritional Status in Elderly Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease

<b>Introduction</b>: The accumulation of visceral abdominal tissue (VAT) seems to be a hallmark feature of abdominal obesity and substantially contributes to metabolic abnormalities. There are numerous factors that make the body-mass index (BMI) a suboptimal measure of adiposity. The vis...

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Main Authors: Bartosz Hudzik, Justyna Nowak, Janusz Szkodziński, Barbara Zubelewicz-Szkodzińska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
VAI
BMI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/7/2351