Visceral Adiposity Index Is Associated With Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity and Improves Risk Prediction: The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
There is a positive association between VAI and CMM risk that is independent of established risk factors and consistent with a linear dose-response pattern. The VAI provides significant improvement in CMM risk prediction beyond established risk factors.
Authors
- Setor K. Kunutsor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2625-0273)
- Sae Young Jae
- Jari A. Laukkanen
Institutions
- University of Seoul (KR)
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
- Leicester General Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Mayo Clinic Proceedings
- Published
- 2025-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2025.09.021
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43
Funders
- Government of the United Kingdom