Metabolic syndrome in obese adolescents: what is enough? Síndrome metabólica em adolescentes obesos: o que é suficiente?

Metabolic syndrome in obese adolescents: what is enough? Síndrome metabólica em adolescentes obesos: o que é suficiente?

OBJECTIVE: To study the agreement among three distinct criteria for metabolic syndrome (MS) adapted to adolescents, and to identify associated factors for MS. METHODS: Cross-sectional study with 65 obese subjects aged 10 to 18 years, attended to at the Outpatient Clinic for Obese Children and Adoles...

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Main Authors: Leticia Esposito Sewaybricker, Maria Ângela R.G.M. Antonio, Roberto Teixeira Mendes, Antonio de Azevedo Barros Filho, Mariana Porto Zambon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2013-02-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
Síndrome metabólica
Obesidade
Triglicérides
Adolescentes
Metabolic syndrome
Obesity
Triglycerides
Adolescents
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