Prevalence of insulin resistance in obese adolescents

Background Childhood obesity is a global health problem, with the prevalence is differed in each country and affected by many factors, such as lifestyle and physical activity. Insulin resistance (IR) as a basic mechanism of several metabolic diseases in obesity, is related with metabolic syndrome (M...

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Main Authors: Aman B. Pulungan, Ardita Puspitadewi, Rini Sekartini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2013-06-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/275