Background Visceral obesity is associated with higher occurrence of cardiovascular events.
There are few studies about the accuracy of anthropometric clinical indicators, using …

Objective The goal of this study was evaluate the conicity index (C index) in women and its
association with hypertension (SAH) and diabetes mellitus (DM). Subjects and methods This …

O objetivo deste estudo foi determinar e comparar a magnitude da associação entre
indicadores antropométricos com fatores de risco cardiometabólico em idosos. Trata-se de …

Introduction: Visceral obesity is associated with an increased risk of metabolic disorders and
occurrence of chronic diseases. The quantification of the visceral fat becomes necessary …

Background: The epidemic of childhood obesity is associated with early atherosclerosis.
Several reports have related this event to low-grade inflammation described in obesity. CRP …

Antecedentes: desarrollar formas diagnósticas de fácil aplicación, buena precisión y bajo
costo, con la finalidad de predecir el riesgo cardiometabólico en nuestros pacientes, nos …

The purpose of this study was to determine and compare a magnitude of the association
between anthropometric indicators with risk of cardiometabolic risk in the elderly. This is a …

Abstract Evaluation of body fat and its distribution are important because they can predict
several risk factors, mainly cardiovascular risk. Imaging techniques have high precision and …

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aims to evaluate the role of anthropometric clinical
indicators of visceral adiposity as predictors of NAFLD, identifying the cutoff points based on …

Background Obesity rates in long‐haul truck drivers have been shown to be significantly
higher than the general population. We hypothesized that commercial drivers with the …