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Performance of anthropometric indicators as predictors of metabolic syndrome in Brazilian adolescents

BACKGROUND: It is not clear which is the best anthropometric indicator to predict metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adolescents. Our objective was to identify the predictive power, with respective cut-off points, of anthropometric indicators associated with the quantity and distribution of body fat for t...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Raphael Gonçalves de, Guedes, Dartagnan Pinto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29415673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1030-1