Lower waist circumference in mildly‐stunted adolescents is associated with elevated insulin concentration
Objective: Augmented waist circumference (WC) is associated with non‐communicable diseases and could represent a valuable marker in screening for metabolic dysfunctions in subjects with insufficient linear growth. The objective of the present study was to determine whether biochemical and hemodynami...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Brazilian Society of Pediatrics
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português) |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553614001141 |