Background Halting the rise in cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents is
crucial to curb the global burden of cardiovascular diseases. We aim to provide global …

The metabolic syndrome, by definition, is not a disease but is a clustering of individual
metabolic risk factors including abdominal obesity, hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia …

Abstract Introduction The Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) describes the clustering of cardio-
metabolic risk factors—including abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, elevated blood …

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a group of cardiovascular risk factors that are associated
with insulin resistance and are driven by underlying factors, including visceral obesity …

Agonists of the nuclear receptor PPARγ are therapeutically used to combat hyperglycaemia
associated with the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. In spite of being effective in …

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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents is increasing, in parallel with
the increasing trends in obesity rates. Varying definitions of this syndrome have hindered the …

Background The presence of metabolic syndrome among diabetes patients is frequent and
is associated with an increased incidence of chronic complications and mortality. Despite …

Childhood obesity represents a worldwide concern as many countries have reported an
increase in its incidence, with possible cardiovascular long-term implications. The …

Background There is controversial evidence on the associations between anthropometric
measures with clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors in pediatric ages. We aimed …