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What is Visceral Fat and Cardiometabolic Risk about?

This position statement highlights the significance of visceral and ectopic fat as independent risk factors for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, emphasizing the need for accurate measurement and monitoring. It calls for health professionals to focus on these fat types in addition to body weight, as they are linked to increased atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic risk. The document also identifies knowledge gaps and advocates for the development of practical tools for assessing visceral and ectopic fat

Author

Vitor Ferreira

Language

EN