Cardiometabolic risk among Saudi children and adolescents: Saudi children's overweight, obesity, and lifestyles (S.Ch.O.O.Ls) study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease are major contributors to the global burden of disease, with a high reported prevalence of risk factors among different populations. Early and efficient assessment of cardiometabolic risk is important to identify target g...

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Main Authors: Fahad Abdullah Al-Hussein, Waleed Tamimi, Esam Al Banyan, Yasmin A. Al-Twaijri, Hani Tamim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.46