P Zimmet, G Alberti, F Kaufman, N Tajima, M Silink, S … - The Lancet, 2007 - Elsevier A clinically accessible diagnostic tool is needed to identify the metabolic syndrome in young
people globally. This need prompted the IDF to develop a new simple definition. Consistent with
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the prevalence of childhood obesity, particularly in developing countries (2). Current treatment
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Y Sharabi, M Oron-Herman, Y Kamari, I Avni, E … - American Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier Fructose-fed rats developed MS as manifested by the increase in systolic BP (from 139 ± 3 to
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T Stürmer, JE Buring, I Lee… - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 2006 - AACR Methods: During and after the randomized trial of aspirin and β-carotene, 22,071 healthy male
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J Segura, LM Ruilope - Public health nutrition, 2007 - Cambridge Univ Press Abstract Abdominal obesity is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease worldwide, and it is becoming
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- ►nursing2008.com BM Nathan, A Moran - Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes …, 2008 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Development of metabolic complications associated with obesity during childhood
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S Amemiya, K Dobashi, T Urakami, S Sugihara … - Pediatric …, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract: The metabolic syndrome (MetS), characterized by a clustering of cardiovascular disease
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