In which group of children and adolescents should a family doctor look for metabolic syndrome?
Background. The asymptomatic course, early genesis, multifactorial onset, and the lack of a single definition of metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents make it difficult to assess its prevalence. Metabolic syndrome developed in childhood increases cardiovascular risk in adulthood. Object...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Family Medicine & Primary Care Review |
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| Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/In-which-group-of-children-and-adolescents-should-r-na-family-doctor-look-for-metabolic-syndrome-,95,28426,1,1.html |