Prevalence and risk factors of metabolic syndrome in obese children and adolescents: the role of the severity of obesity.

Sen, Yasar; Kandemir, Nurgun; Alikasifoglu, Ayfer; Gonc, Nazli; Ozon, Alev

Sen, Yasar; Kandemir, Nurgun; Alikasifoglu, Ayfer; Gonc, Nazli; Ozon, Alev.

Affiliation

Sen Y; Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Faculty of Medicine, Ihsan Dogramaci Children's Hospital, Hacettepe University, Altindag, 06100, Ankara, Turkey. yasarsen1@yahoo.com

Eur J Pediatr ; 167(10): 1183-9, 2008 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18205011

Subject(s)

Metabolic Syndrome/epidemiology; Metabolic Syndrome/etiology; Obesity/complications; Adolescent; Body Mass Index; Cardiovascular Diseases/etiology; Child; Child, Preschool; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/complications; Female; Humans; Male; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Metabolic Syndrome / Obesity Type of study: Etiology_studies / Guideline / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Eur J Pediatr Year: 2008 Type: Article Affiliation country: Turkey

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