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Cardiometabolic risk factors, metabolic syndrome and pre-diabetes in adolescents in the Sierra region of Ecuador
BACKGROUND: Excess weight (overweight and obesity) is the major modifiable risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and other non-communicable diseases. However, excess weight may not be as predictive of diabetes risk as once thought. While excess weight and other obesity-related non-communic...
Autores principales: | Casapulla, Sharon L., Howe, Cheryl A., Mora, Gabriela Rosero, Berryman, Darlene, Grijalva, Mario J., Rojas, Edgar W., Nakazawa, Masato, Shubrook, Jay H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5397823/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28435445 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-017-0224-2 |
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