What Is the Role of the New Index Relative Fat Mass (RFM) in the Assessment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)?

ConclusionRFM-defined obesity better predicted dyslipidemia and hypertension (though not IR) and adipokine imbalance; however, it did not add value to BMI-defined obesity in predicting NAFLD or liver injury.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11695-019-04213-8

Source: Obesity Surgery - October 21, 2019 Category: Surgery Source Type: research