… differences in childhood obesity-related hypertension, metabolic syndrome, and NAFLD
prevalence … on the WHO definition of childhood obesity (3). However, some countries adopt a …

… All the anthropometric indices had excellent predictive capacity for MetS, but limited … ≥.55
to screening MetS in girls and boys because of its easy to measure and interpretation. …

… metabolic syndrome factor structure. (A) Four-factor correlated model based on the IDF
definition… Firstly, we tested the basic MetS model from IDF definition using all traditional variables (…

… Association between physical activity and metabolic syndrome: a cross sectional survey
in adolescents in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. BMC Public Health. 2010;10:141. …

… associated with components of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and … the prevalence of MetS
in Mexican school children and to … Using the WHO definition, the prevalence of MetS found in …

… There are no universal definitions of MetS in children, we have, therefore, utilized a continuous
MetS score as documented in a recent publication on the IDEFICS study. The MetS score …

… Definition and components of metabolic syndrome In the current study, MetS was defined
according to the International Diabetes Federation criteria which were adapted for …

… observed to cause insulin resistance and further metabolic syndromes (1). Therefore, blood
… was faster in boys. Figure 6 showed the trend of the mean of uric acid of different genders. …

… We defined MetS according to the NCEP-ATP III diagnostic criteria (NCEP ATP III Citation2002).
Using their specific cutoff points for women, presence of at least three of the following …

… and eGFR between MHO and MUO children (59), and this is … -based definition is the fact
that most of the cut-off values were adapted from the definition of metabolic syndrome in children …