Predictive capacity of anthropometric indicators for dyslipidemia screening in children and adolescents

Objective: To analyze the predictive capacity of anthropometric indicators and their cut-off values for dyslipidemia screening in children and adolescents. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving 1139 children and adolescents, of both sexes, aged 6–18 years. Body weight, height, waist ci...

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Main Authors: Teresa Maria Bianchini de Quadros, Alex Pinheiro Gordia, Rosane Carla Rosendo da Silva, Luciana Rodrigues Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755715000698