Evaluation of clinical and laboratory markers of cardiometabolic risk in overweight and obese children and adolescents

Evaluation of clinical and laboratory markers of cardiometabolic risk in overweight and obese children and adolescents

OBJECTIVE: This study analyzed the frequency of cardiometabolic risk markers and metabolic syndrome occurrence in overweight and obese children and adolescents. METHODS: The participants included 161 overweight (n=65) and obese (n=96) individuals aged between 5 and 19 years. Clinical markers were a...

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Main Authors: Heloísa Marcelina da Cunha Palhares, Adriana Paula da Silva, Daniela Cristina Silva Resende, Gilberto de Araújo Pereira, Virmondes Rodrigues Júnior, Maria de Fátima Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Cardiometabolic Risk
Children
Adolescents
Overweight
Obesity
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322017000100036&lng=en&tlng=en

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