Metabolic Syndrome among Emirati Adolescents: A School-Based Study

OBJECTIVES: Population-based data on metabolic syndrome (MetS) among children is lacking in the United Arab Emirates which has among the highest rates of diabetes in the world. In this study we determined the prevalence of MetS and its correlates in a sample of adolescents. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A...

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Autores principales: Mehairi, Aaesha E., Khouri, Aysha A., Naqbi, Muna M., Muhairi, Shamma J., Maskari, Fatima A., Nagelkerke, Nico, Shah, Syed M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3572014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23418529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056159

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3572014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23418529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056159

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