Metabolic syndrome prevalence in children and adolescents is on the increase. Therefore,
the emphasis in all studies and programs related to metabolic syndrome should be focused …

Update on the metabolic syndrome in children : Current Opinion in Pediatrics Update on the
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Background: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome has increased in adolescents in
previous years. The objectives of this study were to examine the prevalence in the past …

Objective. Our goal was to provide an update on the worldwide prevalence of the metabolic
syndrome (MetS) in children and adolescents. Evidence acquisition. The Medline and …

The current paper reviews the important issues and challenges facing children and
adolescents with the metabolic syndrome (MetS). Studies suggest that the MetS and its risk …

Background: Metabolic syndrome has been identified as a condition of childhood relatively
recently. The aim in this study was to describe the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in …

Opinion statement Metabolic syndrome is a constellation of interrelated risk factors of
metabolic origin that often accompany obesity and consist of atherogenic dyslipidemia …

Aim: To assess the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) among students attending
vocational secondary school (VSE). VSE provides practice‐oriented education in which …

The metabolic syndrome was recently defined by the Adult Treatment Panel III. Despite a
lack of uniform definition of the syndrome in pediatrics, recent studies have shown that the …

BACKGROUND: Research on the metabolic syndrome and its association with lifestyle
behaviors in adolescents is important for identifying subgroups of youth at whom …