Predictors of Insulin Resistance in Children versus Adolescents with Obesity

Introduction. Obesity is a risk factor to develop metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Insulin resistance (IR) plays a major part in both. With increasing incidence of childhood obesity, this retrospective study aimed to identify predictors of IR in children/adolescents wit...

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Main Authors: Yvette E. Lentferink, Marieke A. J. Elst, Catherijne A. J. Knibbe, Marja M. J. van der Vorst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3793868
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