Metabolic syndrome in obese Turkish children and adolescents: comparison of two diagnostic models

Metabolic syndrome in obese Turkish children and adolescents: comparison of two diagnostic models

There is no consensus on whether or not the diagnostic criteria of metabolic syndrome (MS) defined for adults [National Cholesterol Education Panel (NCEP) and World Health Organization (WHO)] can be used in childhood as well. We aimed to compare prevalence of metabolic syndrome among obese ch...

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Main Authors: Filiz M Cizmecioğlu, Sükrü Hatun, Sibel Kalaça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2008-08-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2447
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