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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in a cohort of Chinese schoolchildren: comparison of two definitions and assessment of adipokines as components by factor analysis

BACKGROUND: Although attention to metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children has increased, there is still no universally accepted definition and its pathogenesis remains unclear. Our aim was to compare the current definitions of childhood MetS in a Chinese cohort and to examine the clustering pattern of...

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Autores principales: Wang, Qiaoxuan, Yin, Jinhua, Xu, Lu, Cheng, Hong, Zhao, Xiaoyuan, Xiang, Hongding, Lam, Hugh Simon, Mi, Jie, Li, Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23514611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-249