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Association between Vitamin D Concentration and Visceral Fat Area in Healthy Korean Adults

Body Composition Assessment
Author
JK Paek et al.
Used Parameters : BMI, PBF, VFA

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Korea

Journal : Korean Journal of Health Promotion

Background Studies on the relationship between vitamin D and visceral fat area (VFA; intra-abdominal fat area) have been actively conducted. But, there is a few Korean population-based studies about the association between serum vitamin D level and VFA. The aim of our study was to explore the correlation between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH] D) levels and VFA measured using bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA; electric impedance) in healthy Korean adults. Methods This cross-sectional study involved 1,945 adults aged 20-70 …
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