cMetS Based on Z-Scores as an Accurate and Efficient Scoring System to Determine Metabolic Syndrome in Spanish Adolescents

cMetS Based on Z-Scores as an Accurate and Efficient Scoring System to Determine Metabolic Syndrome in Spanish Adolescents

The definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS) based on dichotomous cut-off points is efficient in the adult population. However, to date, there is no international consensus on how to define MetS in the pediatric population. For that reason, a continuous MetS score (cMetS) has been proposed for the pe...

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Main Authors: Ángel Fernández-Aparicio, Javier S. Perona, Jacqueline Schmidt-RioValle, Miguel A. Montero-Alonso, Carmen Flores Navarro-Pérez, Emilio González-Jiménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
continuous metabolic syndrome
adolescents
determination
criteria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/13/1/10

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