Metabolic Syndrome in Italian Obese Children and Adolescents: Stronger Association with Central Fat Depot than with Insulin Sensitivity and Birth Weight

Aim. To evaluate whether body fat distribution, birth weight, and family history for diabetes (FHD) were associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children and adolescents. Methods. A total of 439 Italian obese children and adolescents (5–18 years) were enrolled. Subjects were divided into 2 grou...

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Autores principales: Brufani, Claudia, Fintini, Danilo, Giordano, Ugo, Tozzi, Alberto Enrico, Barbetti, Fabrizio, Cappa, Marco
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3057027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423680
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/257168

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3057027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423680
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/257168

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