Metabolic Syndrome and Associated Factors in a Population-Based Sample of Schoolchildren in Colombia: The FUPRECOL Study

Background: In contrast to the definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adults, there is no standard definition of MetS in pediatric populations. We aimed at assessing the differences in the prevalence of MetS in children and adolescents aged 9-17 years using four different operational definitions...

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Autores Principales: Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson, Correa Bautista, Jorge Enrique, Anzola, Alejandro, Martinez-Torres, Javier, Vivas, Andres, Tordecilla-Sanders, Alejandra, Prieto-Benavides, Daniel, Izquierdo, Mikel, Garcia-Hermoso, Antonio
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22584
https://doi.org/10.1089/met.2016.0058