Visceral fat area as a predictor for macrovascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
VFA is an independent predictor of MVC in patients with T2DM, demonstrating superior predictive value compared to traditional indicators such as BMI. The predictive model developed in this study shows high accuracy, supporting early identification of high-risk individuals and enabling implementation of personalized interventions.
Authors
- Liangmiao Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6687-5825)
- Hong Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9873-1631)
- Enling Ye
- Mengmeng Peng
- Mengli Sun
- Zhenzhen Lin
- Wenting Chen
Institutions
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2026.1636998
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00