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SUBMITTER: Wu J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5653832 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wu Jinshan J Gong Lilin L Li Qifu Q Hu Jinbo J Zhang Shuping S Wang Yue Y Zhou Huang H Yang Shuming S Wang Zhihong Z
Scientific reports 20171023 1
The Chinese visceral adiposity index (CVAI) is a recently developed indicator of visceral adiposity. We investigated the predictive value of the CVAI for the development of dysglycemia (pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes) and compared its predictive power with that of the Visceral adiposity index (VAI) and various anthropometric indices. This community-based study included 2,383 participants. We assessed the predictive power of adiposity indices by performing univariate and multivariate binary log ...[more]