Waist‐to‐height ratio is as reliable as biochemical markers to discriminate pediatric insulin resistance
Objective: Given the importance of incorporating simple and low-cost tools into the pediatric clinical setting to provide screening for insulin resistance, the present study sought to investigate whether waist-to-height ratio is comparable to biochemical markers for the discrimination of insulin res...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Brazilian Society of Pediatrics
2019-07-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553618301046 |