Abstract:Objective: The role of visceral fat area (VFA) in the metabolism of lipid and liver function was not known. To compare and evaluate the correlation of VFA, waist circumference (WC) and Body mass index (BMI) measured by Bioelectrical impedance (BIA) in terms of lipid metabolism and liver function. Receiver operating characteristic curve (ROC curve), optimum cut-off points and odds ratio (OR) for liver function and lipid metabolism variables were recommended.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on the … Show more
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