Waist circumference as a marker for screening nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in obese adolescents

OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between the degree of waist circumference (WC) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obese adolescents of both genders, analyzed according to quartiles of WC. METHODS: Cross-sectional study that involved 247 obese adolescents aged 12–19 years. Mean val...

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Autores principales: Clemente, Ana Paula Grotti, Dal Molin, Bárbara, de Carvalho-Ferreira, Joana Pereira, Campos, Raquel Munhoz da Silveira, Ganen, Aline de Piano, Tock, Lian, de Mello, Marco Túlio, Dâmaso, Ana Raimunda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4795721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26830602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rppede.2015.10.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4795721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26830602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rppede.2015.10.004

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