Subcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases

Muhammad Nabeel Shafqat,1 Miqdad Haider,2 1Department of Medicine, University of Medical Sciences “Serafin Ruiz de Zarate” Villa Clara (UCMVC), Villa Clara, Cuba; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Fatima Memorial College of Medicine and Dentistry, Lahore...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b0fcdbc8267b48199dcd702c42733d802021-12-02T07:33:07ZSubcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases1178-7007https://doaj.org/article/b0fcdbc8267b48199dcd702c42733d802018-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/subcutaneous-to-visceral-fat-ratio-a-possible-risk-factor-for-metaboli-peer-reviewed-article-DMSOhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-7007Muhammad Nabeel Shafqat,1 Miqdad Haider,2 1Department of Medicine, University of Medical Sciences “Serafin Ruiz de Zarate” Villa Clara (UCMVC), Villa Clara, Cuba; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Fatima Memorial College of Medicine and Dentistry, Lahore, PakistanWe would like to comment, with great interest, about the recently published article “Visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio as a predictor of the multiple metabolic risk factors for subjects with normal waist circumference in Korea” by Oh et al,1 which we found very interesting and valuable. This study is a good step to determine the predictive value of visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio (VSR) in persons with normal waist circumference for the diagnosis of risk factors for metabolic syndrome.View the original paper by Oh and colleagues.Shafqat MNHaider MDove Medical PressarticleSubcutaneous fatvisceral fatratiometabolic syndromeSpecialties of internal medicineRC581-951ENDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy, Vol Volume 11, Pp 129-130 (2018)
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topic Subcutaneous fat
visceral fat
ratio
metabolic syndrome
Specialties of internal medicine
RC581-951
spellingShingle Subcutaneous fat
visceral fat
ratio
metabolic syndrome
Specialties of internal medicine
RC581-951
Shafqat MN
Haider M
Subcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases
description Muhammad Nabeel Shafqat,1 Miqdad Haider,2 1Department of Medicine, University of Medical Sciences “Serafin Ruiz de Zarate” Villa Clara (UCMVC), Villa Clara, Cuba; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Fatima Memorial College of Medicine and Dentistry, Lahore, PakistanWe would like to comment, with great interest, about the recently published article “Visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio as a predictor of the multiple metabolic risk factors for subjects with normal waist circumference in Korea” by Oh et al,1 which we found very interesting and valuable. This study is a good step to determine the predictive value of visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio (VSR) in persons with normal waist circumference for the diagnosis of risk factors for metabolic syndrome.View the original paper by Oh and colleagues.
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title Subcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases
title_short Subcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases
title_full Subcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases
title_fullStr Subcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases
title_full_unstemmed Subcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases
title_sort subcutaneous to visceral fat ratio: a possible risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases
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