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Prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors and metabolic syndrome in obese Kuwaiti adolescents
BACKGROUND: Childhood and adolescent obesity is associated with insulin resistance, abnormal glucose metabolism, hypertension, dyslipidemia, inflammation, liver disease, and compromised vascular function. The purpose of this pilot study was to determine the prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216021/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25368527 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S66156 |