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Metabolic syndrome risk assessment in children: use of a single score

OBJECTIVE: To calculate a score of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children and set a cutoff point of this score for the prediction of MetS risk. METHODS: The study included a random sample of 348 children aged 8 and 9 years of Viçosa, Southeast Brazil. Factor analysis by principal components (PCA) was...

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Autores principales: Villa, Julia Khéde Dourado, Silva, Angélica Ribeiro e, Santos, Thanise Sabrina Souza, Ribeiro, Andréia Queiroz, Sant'Ana, Luciana Ferreira da Rocha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4516373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25649382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rpped.2014.11.001