SD de Ferranti, K Gauvreau, DS Ludwig, JW … - Clinical Chemistry, 2006 - clinchem.org.p.angrylapdog.com Methods: We compared the prevalence of metabolic abnormalities and metabolic
syndrome in fasting 12- to 19-year-olds from the 1999 2000 and 1988 1994
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). In the more ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
L Gilardini, PG McTernan, A Girola, NF da Silva, … - Atherosclerosis, 2006 - Elsevier The aim of this study was to compare the use of several biomarkers to identify
obese children and adolescents with increased metabolic risk. One hundred
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- ►nursing2008.com A KÖRNER, J KRATZSCH, R GAUSCHE, M … - Pediatric research, 2007 - journals.lww.com There is ample discussion of the relevance of the metabolic syndrome, the
definition criteria, and predictive power. Nevertheless, along with the
increasing prevalence of childhood obesity, the prevalence of the metabolic ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
M Krekoukia, GP Nassis, G Psarra, K … - Metabolism, 2007 - Elsevier The aim of this study was 2-fold: (1) to examine insulin resistance, blood lipid
levels, and inflammatory markers in 9- to 11.5-year-old obese and lean children
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- ►clinchem.org R Kelishadi, M Sharifi, A Khosravi, K Adeli - Clinical Chemistry, 2007 - Am Assoc Clin Chem Results: Mean triglycerides, waist and hip circumferences, percentage body fat,
subcutaneous fat, and systolic blood pressure increased significantly with
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- ►nursing2008.com BM Nathan, A Moran - Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and …, 2008 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Development of metabolic complications associated with obesity
during childhood track into adulthood and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes
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- ►nursing2008.com J Steinberger, SR Daniels, RH Eckel, L … - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc The aim of this statement is to provide not a definition of the MetS but a set
of fundamental questions about what the MetS means in a clinical or research
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N Wiernsperger, P Nivoit, LGK De Aguiar, E … - Microcirculation, 2007 - informahealthcare.com The present review, to the authors' knowledge, is the first to specifically
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- ►ahajournals.org A Moran, DR Jacobs Jr, J Steinberger, LM … - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— A cohort was randomly selected after blood pressure
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SJ Schwarzenberg, AR Sinaiko - Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier Systemic inflammation is present in children and adults with obesity.
Inflammation associated with obesity appears to be central to the development of
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