Evaluation of the insulin resistance syndrome in 5- to 10-year-old overweight/obese African-American children

Diabetes Care

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1359-1364

  Young Hyman, Deborah ^a,c   Schlundt, David G ^b   Herman, Leanna ^a   De Luca, Francesco ^a   Counts, Debra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HISTOLOGY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METABOLISM; NEGRO; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; UNITED STATES;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FASTING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TENNESSEE; TRIGLYCERIDES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035430207     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.24.8.1359     Document Type: Article

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