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J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2019;11(4): 280-286. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2019.46
PMID: 31824609        PMCID: PMC6891043

Original Article

Discriminatory ability of visceral adiposity index as an indicator for modeling cardio-metabolic risk factors in pediatric population: the CASPIAN-V study

Hanieh-Sadat Ejtahed 1 ORCID, Roya Kelishadi 2, Shirin Hasani-Ranjbar 1, Pooneh Angoorani 1, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh 3, Gita Shafiee 4, Hasan Ziaodini 5, Majzoubeh Taheri 6, Mostafa Qorbani 7,8 * , Ramin Heshmat 4 *

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