Journal of Obesity / 2021 / Article / Tab 4 / Research Article
Reference Values for DXA-Derived Visceral Adipose Tissue in Adults 40 Years and Older from a European Population: The Tromsø Study 2015–2016 Table 4 Age-adjusted OR for the association of metabolic syndrome and single metabolic components and standardized/z-scores of VAT mass in categories of body mass index (BMI): the Tromsø Study 2015–2016.
Metabolic factors zVATg (sqrt) zVATindex (kg/m2 (sqrt)) zVAT% Normal weight BMI overweight Obese Normal weight BMI overweight Obese Normal weight BMI overweight Obese Women Hypertension 1.38 (1.09–1.73) 1.70 (1.32–2.19) 1.30 (0.92–1.84) 1.42 (1.12–1.79) 1.75 (1.35–2.27) 1.34 (0.95–1.90) 1.17 (0.99–1.38) 1.45 (1.19–1.76) 1.23 (0.89–1.71) Diabetes 1.54 (0.94–2.52) 2.24 (1.47–3.42) 3.68 (2.37–5.70) 1.73 (1.05–2.87) 2.42 (1.56–3.76) 3.60 (2.32–5.60) 1.60 (1.11–2.30) 1.98 (1.42–2.78) 2.10 (1.45–3.02) Elevated triglycerides 2.37 (1.83–3.06) 2.89 (2.25–3.71) 2.37 (1.75–3.20) 2.50 (1.93–3.24) 3.02 (2.33–3.90) 2.46 (1.80–3.35) 1.64 (1.37–1.97) 2.18 (1.80–2.64) 2.12 (1.60–2.81) Low HDL 1.94 (1.49–2.52) 2.10 (1.64–2.69) 2.18 (1.62–2.92) 2.05 (1.57–2.67) 2.22 (1.73–2.87) 2.19 (1.63–2.94) 1.55 (1.29–1.87) 1.80 (1.48–2.17) 1.82 (1.40–2.37) Metabolic syndrome 1.91 (1.40–2.60) 2.30 (1.76–3.02) 2.86 (2.04–4.00) 2.06 (1.50–2.82) 2.46 (1.85–3.25) 2.91 (2.07–4.10) 1.55 (1.24–1.93) 1.91 (1.55–2.36) 2.22 (1.65–2.98) Men Hypertension 1.65 (1.22–2.23) 1.97 (1.51–2.56) 1.34 (0.87–2.07) 1.69 (1.25–2.29) 2.09 (1.60–2.74) 1.29 (0.82–2.01) 1.26 (1.03–1.55) 1.64 (1.33–2.01) 1.33 (0.88–2.01) Diabetes 1.87 (1.02–3.43) 2.99 (1.95–4.59) 2.48 (1.51–4.06) 1.88 (1.03–3.44) 3.51 (2.23–5.51) 2.97 (1.79–4.95) 1.60 (1.03–2.49) 2.50 (1.76–3.55) 1.73 (1.12–2.66) Elevated triglycerides 1.93 (1.41–2.65) 2.66 (2.09–3.38) 1.73 (1.19–2.52) 1.99 (1.44–2.73) 2.88 (2.25–3.70) 1.71 (1.17–2.50) 1.50 (0.20–1.87) 1.90 (1.58–2.28) 1.25 (0.90–1.74) Low HDL 1.60 (1.14–2.26) 2.19 (1.71–2.81) 1.47 (1.03–2.09) 1.62 (1.15–2.29) 2.35 (1.81–3.04) 1.59 (1.11–2.28) 1.41 (1.10–1.80) 1.63 (1.34–1.98) 1.30 (0.94–1.78) Metabolic syndrome 2.13 (1.42–3.20) 2.78 (2.10–3.68) 2.06 (1.40–3.03) 2.18 (1.45–3.27) 3.10 (2.31–4.16) 2.18 (1.47–3.25) 1.63 (1.22–2.18) 1.92 (1.54–2.39) 1.39 (0.99–1.94)
Women: VATg SD: 632.5; VATindex SD: 0.24; VAT% SD: 13.6. Men: VATg SD: 876.6; VATindex SD: 0.28; VAT% SD: 14.2.