Neck circumference as a predictor of metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance and low-grade systemic inflammation in children: the ACFIES study

BACKGROUND: The current study aims to evaluate the association between neck circumference (NC) and several cardio-metabolic risk factors, to compare it with well-established anthropometric indices, and to determine the cut-off point value of NC for predicting children at increased risk of metabolic...

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Autores principales: Gomez-Arbelaez, Diego, Camacho, Paul Anthony, Cohen, Daniel Dylan, Saavedra-Cortes, Sandra, Lopez-Lopez, Cristina, Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26956385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0566-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26956385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0566-1

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