TRI-PONDERAL MASS INDEX IS USEFUL FOR SCREENING CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH INSULIN RESISTANCE

TRI-PONDERAL MASS INDEX IS USEFUL FOR SCREENING CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH INSULIN RESISTANCE

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate whether tri-ponderal mass index and body mass index Z scores are equivalent for screening children and adolescents with insulin resistance. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 296 children and adolescents enrolled at public schools of Vitória, Espírito Santo, B...

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Main Authors: Felipe Silva Neves, Rafael de Oliveira Alvim, Divanei Zaniqueli, Virgilia Oliveira Pani, Caroline Resende Martins, Marcos Alves de Souza Peçanha, Míriam Carmo Rodrigues Barbosa, Eliane Rodrigues de Faria, José Geraldo Mill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2020-03-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Subjects:
Child
Adolescent
Insulin resistance
Anthropometry
Body mass index
Tri-ponderal mass index
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