Childhood Obesity Predicts Adult Metabolic Syndrome: The Fels Longitudinal Study

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Sun, Shumei S ^a   Liang, Ruohong ^a   Huang, Terry T K ^b   Daniels, Stephen R ^c   Arslanian, Silva ^d   Liu, Kiang ^e   Grave, Gilman D ^b   Siervogel, Roger M ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VALIDATION STUDY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 38149101820     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.07.055     Document Type: Article

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