A New Approach to Define and Diagnose Cardiometabolic Disorder in Children

A New Approach to Define and Diagnose Cardiometabolic Disorder in Children

The aim of the study was to test the performance of a new definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS), which better describes metabolic dysfunction in children. Methods. 15,794 youths aged 6–18 years participated. Mean z-score for CVD risk factors was calculated. Sensitivity analyses were performed to e...

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Main Authors: Lars Bo Andersen, Jeppe Bo Lauersen, Jan Christian Brønd, Sigmund Alfred Anderssen, Luis B. Sardinha, Jostein Steene-Johannessen, Robert G. McMurray, Mauro V. G. Barros, Susi Kriemler, Niels Christian Møller, Anna Bugge, Peter Lund Kristensen, Mathias Ried-Larsen, Anders Grøntved, Ulf Ekelund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/539835
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