- ►shouxi.net M Keskin, S Kurtoglu, M Kendirci, ME Atabek, … - Pediatrics, 2005 - Am Acad Pediatrics Objective. Simple fasting methods to measure insulin resistance, such as the
homeostasis model assessment (HOMA), fasting glucose/insulin ratio (FGIR), and
quantitative insulin sensitivity check index (QUICKI) methods, have been ... Cited by 149 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►fetalneonatal.com RM Viner, TY Segal, E Lichtarowicz-Krynska, … - Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2005 - fetalneonatal.com Results: There were 67 girls (65%). BMI z-score ranged from 1.65 to 6.15, with
72% having a z-score 3.0. Abnormal glucose homoeostasis was identified in 46%
(hyperinsulinism in 40%, impaired fasting glucose in 0.8%, impaired glucose ... Cited by 140 - Related articles - All 10 versions
ZT Bloomgarden - Diabetes care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc We are in the midst of an epidemic of lack of exercise, of obesity, of the
insulin resistance syndrome (IRS), and of diabetes in young persons. The
diabetogenic process begins in fetal life, with low birth weight and poor ... Cited by 90 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►eje-online.org [PDF] S Wiegand, U Maikowski, O Blankenstein, H … - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2004 - EFES Background: The incidence of childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes is an
increasing problem in Europe. We determined the prevalence of impaired glucose
regulation in a predominantly Caucasian cohort of 491 children and ... Cited by 90 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
D Molnar - International Journal of Obesity, 2004 - nature.com RESULTS: It is well demonstrated that cardiovascular risk factors are frequent
in childhood obesity and they tend to cluster. However, the frequency of the
metabolic syndrome in childhood and adolescence has been investigated only ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JM Lee, MJ Okumura, MM Davis, WH Herman, … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—In adjusted regression models that included age and weight status,
girls had higher HOMA-IR than boys and Mexican-American children had higher
HOMA-IR levels than white children. There were no significant differences ... Cited by 67 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
C Invitti, C Maffeis, L Gilardini, B Pontiggia, G … - International Journal of Obesity, 2006 - nature.com We studied the prevalence of the MS in 588 Caucasian obese children and
adolescents by devising a World Health Organization derived definition and
child-specific criteria, whose deviation from normalcy was based on an age, ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
WS Cutfield, CA Jefferies, WE Jackson, EM … - Pediatric Diabetes, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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T Lobstein, R Jackson-Leach - International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, 2006 - informahealthcare.com Objectives. Obesity in childhood is associated with the presence of risk factors
for later disease and with the early development of these diseases. This paper
aims to estimate the numbers of children with obesity-related disease risk ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►ama-med.org.ar [PDF] J Steinberger - Current opinion in lipidology, 2003 - journals.lww.com Purpose of review: The metabolic syndrome, a cluster of potent risk factors for
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults,
is composed of insulin resistance, obesity, hypertension and ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions