Body composition in adolescents: measurements and metabolic aspects
G Rodríguez, LA Moreno, MG Blay, VA Blay… - International Journal of …, 2004 - nature.com
INTRODUCTION: Adolescence is a decisive period in human life in which important body
composition changes occur. Increase of total body mass and its relative distribution are …
composition changes occur. Increase of total body mass and its relative distribution are …
Using height-corrected definition of metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents
C Ma, Q Lu, R Wang, F Yin - Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Metabolic syndrome (MS) is common among children and adolescents. Age-and gender-
specific references or age-, gender-and height-specific references were used in pediatric …
specific references or age-, gender-and height-specific references were used in pediatric …
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its associated factors in overweight and obese adolescents
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is not only a problem of adulthood but is already
present in children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of …
present in children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of …
A comparison between body mass index and waist circumference for identifying continuous metabolic syndrome risk score components in Iranian school-aged …
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of anthropometric
indices with continuous metabolic syndrome (cMetS) risk score components in a large …
indices with continuous metabolic syndrome (cMetS) risk score components in a large …
Anthropometric measurements for the prediction of the metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study on adolescents and young adults from southern india
Objectives To determine which anthropometric measurement correlates best with the
metabolic abnormalities associated with the metabolic syndrome in adolescents and young …
metabolic abnormalities associated with the metabolic syndrome in adolescents and young …
Metabolic syndrome in adolescents of different nutritional status
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adolescents of
different nutritional status. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The sample consisted of 582 …
different nutritional status. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The sample consisted of 582 …
Preliminary data on the association between waist circumference and insulin resistance in children without a previous diagnosis
E Rodríguez-Rodríguez, C Palmeros-Exsome… - European journal of …, 2011 - Springer
The aim of the present work was to study the association between different anthropometric
parameters and insulin resistance (IR) in Spanish schoolchildren without a previous …
parameters and insulin resistance (IR) in Spanish schoolchildren without a previous …
Is waist circumference a better predictor of blood pressure, insulin resistance and blood lipids than body mass index in young Chilean adults?
Background It has been reported that waist circumference (WC) is a better predictor of
cardiovascular risk factors than body mass index (BMI), although the findings have not been …
cardiovascular risk factors than body mass index (BMI), although the findings have not been …
Health behaviors, waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio in children
Background: Waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) begin to gain
attention as measures of adiposity and as important cardiometabolic disease risk factors …
attention as measures of adiposity and as important cardiometabolic disease risk factors …
Assessment of different atherogenic indices as predictors of metabolic syndrome in Spanish adolescents
Á Fernández-Aparicio, JS Perona… - … research for nursing, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Inconsistent results due to age, ethnic, and geographic differences have been
found on the predictive capacity of atherogenic indices in previous studies. The aim of this …
found on the predictive capacity of atherogenic indices in previous studies. The aim of this …