Background Chinese visceral adiposity index (CVAI) is a reliable indicator of visceral
obesity, but little is known about the association of CVAI with comorbidity of hypertension …

Police officers in Thailand have an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2
diabetes, possibly due to a high prevalence of hypertension and metabolic syndrome …

Objective To determine whether the visceral adiposity index (VAI) was linked to the risk of
kidney stones (KS) in the representative US adults. Methods We investigated 59842 …

Background Obesity and hypertension are major risk factors for cardiovascular diseases that
affect millions of people worldwide. Both conditions are associated with chronic low-grade …

Introduction Although previous studies have linked obesity and erectile dysfunction, the
novel surrogate indicators of adipose accumulation are more essential and dependable …

Background Testosterone decline and deficiency importantly affect men's health, and may
be associated with excessive deposition of visceral adipose tissue. This study was …

Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a large and growing
public health problem. Insulin resistance (IR) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of …

Background The visceral adiposity index (VAI) is a marker of abdominal fat distribution and
adipose tissue function. However, the association between VAI and femur bone mineral …

This study aimed to determine the association between the absolute mass, distribution, and
relative ratio of body fat and muscle with the metabolically unhealthy (MU) phenotypes in …

Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a significant public health challenge for which effective
lifestyle interventions are needed. A growing body of evidence supports the use of both plant …