Indicators of Adiposity Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in the Elderly

<b><i>Background:</i></b> Adiposity indicators can be used as predictors of cardiovascular risk in the elderly. However, there are only a very few studies that deal with the accuracy of adiposity indicators as predictors of metabolic syndrome (MS) in the elderly. We evaluated the performance of adiposity indicators of MS prediction in the elderly. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A cross-sectional study with...