Linking anthropometric indices with components of metabolic syndrome among Nigerian adolescents
Objective: This study aims to evaluate independent and combined association of body mass index (BMI)-for-age percentile (pctl) and waist circumference (WC) with components of metabolic syndrome (MetS) among Nigerian adolescents. Materials and methods: Cross-sectional data of biochemical a...
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| Main Authors: | Susan J. Holdbrooke, Bamgboye M. Afolabi, Oluseye O. Onabanjo, Islamiat O. Salau, Olayinka T. Lucas |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academia.edu Journals
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Academia Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.academia.edu/127471533/Linking_anthropometric_indices_with_components_of_metabolic_syndrome_among_Nigerian_adolescents |
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