Elevated metabolic score for visceral fat was associated with increased prevalence of gallstones in American adults: a cross-sectional study
This study is the first to reveal a significant positive correlation between the prevalence of gallstones and METS-VF, with METS-VF outperforming other VAT surrogate markers in the diagnosis of gallstones.
Authors
- Ye Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6224-0099)
- Kun� Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6124-7512)
- Xiaoniao Cai
- Shuang Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1108-1825)
- Hao Lin
Institutions
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2024.1474368
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.77