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Association between Childhood Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: Evidence from a Large Sample of Chinese Children and Adolescents

Data about metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children is limited in China. We aimed to assess the prevalence of MetS related components, and their association with obesity. Data were collected as part of a representative study on MetS among 19593 children, aged 6–18 years old in Beijing. General obesity...

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Autores principales: Chen, Fangfang, Wang, Youfa, Shan, Xiaoyi, Cheng, Hong, Hou, Dongqing, Zhao, Xiaoyuan, Wang, Tianyou, Zhao, Di, Mi, Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23082159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047380