Obesity is associated with insulin resistance and components of the metabolic syndrome in Lebanese adolescents

BACKGROUND: Prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in obese adolescents has been reported to range between 18–42%, depending on country of origin, thus suggesting an ethnic-based association between obesity and MS. AIM: This study aims to investigate the magnitude of the association between obesity,...

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Autores principales: Nasreddine, Lara, Naja, Farah, Tabet, Maya, Habbal, Mohammad-Zuheir, El-Aily, Aida, Haikal, Chrystel, Sidani, Samira, Adra, Nada, Hwalla, Nahla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2012
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22324838
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03014460.2012.655776

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22324838
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03014460.2012.655776

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