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The prevalence of pediatric metabolic syndrome—a critical look on the discrepancies between definitions and its clinical importance
INTRODUCTION: The Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) describes the clustering of cardio-metabolic risk factors—including abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, elevated blood pressure, high levels of triglycerides, and low levels of high-density lipoproteins—that increase the risk for developing cardiovascul...
Autores principales: | Reisinger, Carolin, Nkeh-Chungag, Benedicta N., Fredriksen, Per Morten, Goswami, Nandu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752760/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33208861 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-020-00713-1 |
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