Comparison of bioelectrical body and visceral fat indices and anthropometric measures in relation to type 2 diabetes by sex among Chinese adults, a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Jiangshan He (Author), Binbin Zhang (Author), Yaqi Fan (Author), Yuxue Wang (Author), Mianzhi Zhang (Author), Chunjun Li (Author), Li Zhang (Author), Pei Guo (Author), Minying Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesWe aim to compare the efficacies of the bioelectrical indices (percentage of body fat, PBF; visceral fat area, VFA) with the conventional anthropometric measures (body mass index, BMI; waist-hip ratio, WHR) for predicting type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk by sex and to determine the sex-specific...