How to Simplify the Diagnostic Criteria of Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents

This study evaluated the feasibility and accuracy of the height-corrected definition for identifying metabolic syndrome (MS). Methods: In 2006, anthropometric and biochemical measurements were assessed in a cross-sectional population-based study of 3136 Han adolescents, aged 13–17 years. MS was defi...

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Main Authors: Chun-Ming Ma, Fu-Zai Yin, Xiao-Li Liu, Rui Wang, Dong-Hui Lou, Qiang Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595721630078X