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A systematic review on the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Iranian children and adolescents

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors, is one of the most common metabolic disorders, which lead to many chronic diseases. The link between childhood MetS and occurrence of atherosclerosis and its sequels in adulthood is well documented. This study aims to s...

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Autores principales: Kelishadi, Roya, Hovsepian, Silva, Djalalinia, Shirin, Jamshidi, Fahimeh, Qorbani, Mostafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5244691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28163736
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1735-1995.192506