Predicting Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Children and Adolescents: Look, Measure and Ask

OBJECTIVE: To verify in obese children whether or not the presence of i) high waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), ii) family history for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and iii) acanthosis nigricans (AN), singularly or together, might predict the occurrence of metabolic syndrome or prediabetes. METHODS: 1,080 Itali...

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Autores principales: Santoro, Nicola, Amato, Alessandra, Grandone, Anna, Brienza, Carmine, Savarese, Piera, Tartaglione, Nunzia, Marzuillo, Pierluigi, Perrone, Laura, Miraglia del Giudice, Emanuele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger GmbH 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23429241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000348625

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23429241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000348625

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