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Low sensitivity of the metabolic syndrome to identify adolescents with impaired glucose tolerance: an analysis of NHANES 1999–2010
BACKGROUND: The presence of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are two risk factors for Type 2 diabetes. The inter-relatedness of these factors among adolescents is unclear. METHODS: We evaluated the sensitivity and specificity of MetS for identifying IGT in an unselected...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4000320/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24755002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-13-83 |