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Obesity and metabolic syndrome in 7-9 years-old Portuguese schoolchildren

BACKGROUND: Body fat is related to changes in lipid profile, blood pressure and metabolism of insulin and glucose, known as the metabolic syndrome (MS). The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) and its components among overweight and obese Portuguese schoolchil...

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Autores principales: Pedrosa, Carla, Oliveira, Bruno MPM, Albuquerque, Isabel, Simões-Pereira, Carlos, Vaz-de-Almeida, Maria D, Correia, Flora
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2901245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20537155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-2-40