Prevalence and factors associated with metabolic syndrome in 6-10-year-old children

Abstract Aims: to identify the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and associated risk factors in children. Methods: a total of 1,480 Brazilian children aged 6-10 years old (52.2% girls) participated in this population-based, epidemiological cross-sectional study. The inclusion criteria were...

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Main Authors: Alynne Christian Ribeiro Andaki, Edmar Lacerda Mendes, Ciro Jose Brito, Paulo Roberto dos Santos Amorim, Rachel Wood, Adelson Luiz Araújo Tinoco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2018-12-01
Series:Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-65742018000300710&lng=en&tlng=en

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