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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Autores principales: Boodai, Shurooq A, Cherry, Lynne M, Sattar, Naveed A, Reilly, John J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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