Predictive Ability of the Estimate of Fat Mass to Detect Early-Onset Metabolic Syndrome in Prepubertal Children with Obesity

Body mass index (BMI), usually used as a body fatness marker, does not accurately discriminate between amounts of lean and fat mass, crucial factors in determining metabolic syndrome (MS) risk. We assessed the predictive ability of the estimate of FM (eFM) calculated using the following formula: FM...

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Autores principales: Calcaterra, Valeria, Verduci, Elvira, De Silvestri, Annalisa, Magenes, Vittoria Carlotta, Siccardo, Francesca, Schneider, Laura, Vizzuso, Sara, Bosetti, Alessandra, Zuccotti, Gianvincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8626042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34828680
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children8110966

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