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Risk for metabolic syndrome in the population with visceral fat area measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis

Endocrinology
Author
Jeon et al.
Used Parameters : VFA

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Korea

Journal : The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine

Methods A total 23,202 participants who underwent medical check-ups were assessed. Participants were stratified by body mass index (BMI) and VFA. We evaluated six different groups for metabolic syndrome: Group 1 (normal weight and low VFA), Group 2 (normal weight and high VFA), Group 3 (overweight and low VFA), Group 4 (overweight and high VFA), Group 5 (obesity and low VFA), and Group 6 (obesity and high VFA). Results Metabolic syndrome traits and metabolic syndrome were significantly more prevalent in the …
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