Browsing College of Health Sciences by Author "Qassmi, Rouda"
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Visceral adiposity index is a better predictor of type 2 diabetes than body mass index in Qatari population
Alkhalaqi, Aysha; Al-Naimi, Fatima; Qassmi, Rouda; Shi, Zumin; Ganji, Vijay; Salih, Reem; Bawadi, Hiba... more authors ... less authors ( Lippincott Williams and Wilkins , 2020 , Article)The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) has increased recently in Qatar. Body mass index (BMI) is a predictor of T2D in many populations. However, BMI is based on height and weight measurements and not on body adiposity. ...