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Waist Circumference Is Not Associated with Impaired Fasting Blood Glucose in a Sample of Mexican Children and Teenagers: Results from a State Screening Program

A high waist circumference (WC) is used as a risk factor for impaired fasting blood glucose (IFG) in adults. This association is less studied in children and teenagers. The purpose of this study was to analyze the association between having a high WC and IFG by sex and age in a sample of Mexican chi...

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Autores principales: Jáuregui-Ulloa, Edtna, Gaytán-González, Alejandro, Elizalde-Villarreal, Mayra, González-Navarro, Esmeralda, Ocampo-Chavarría, Alberto, López-Taylor, Juan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7996355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33668305
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children8030172