Assessment of left ventricular mass index could predict metabolic syndrome in
Background: Childhood obesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in children and adults. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the serum leptin level and the cardiac changes in normotensive obese children and to study the relationship between left ventricular mass ind...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Saudi Heart Association
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Saudi Heart Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731515001529 |