Is Metabolic Score for Visceral Fat (METS-VF) a Better Index Than Other Adiposity Indices for the Prediction of Visceral Adiposity

Figure 1. Flow diagram for inclusion and exclusion.

Figure 2. Fat-measurement technique in CT. After manual contour (yellow line) was placed on the abdominal wall skeletal muscles, automatic measurements of visceral adipose tissue (A, red area) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (B, red area) areas were performed with threshold values.