Lipid Accumulation Product Is More Related to Insulin Resistance than the Visceral Adiposity Index in the Maracaibo City Population, Venezuela

Background. Visceral adiposity is related to insulin resistance (IR), a metabolic state considered as a risk factor for other cardiometabolic diseases. In that matter, mathematical indexes such as the visceral adiposity index (VAI) and the lipid accumulation product (LAP) could indirectly assess IR...

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Autores:
Bermúdez, Valmore
Salazar, Juan
Fuenmayor, Jorge
Nava, Manuel
Ortega, Ángel
Duran, Pablo
Rojas, Milagros
Añez, Roberto
Rivas-Montenegro, Alejandra
Angarita, Lissé
Chacín, Maricarmen
Cano, Clímaco
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Fecha de publicación:
2021
Institución:
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Repositorio:
Repositorio Digital USB
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bonga.unisimon.edu.co:20.500.12442/8389
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12442/8389
https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5514901
Palabra clave:
Insulin resistance
Hyperinsulinemia
Metabolic syndrome
Homeostatic model assessment
Diabetes
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