Metabolic syndrome: A child is not a small adult

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages 67-71

  Pietrobelli, Angelo ^a,b   Malavolti, Marcella ^b   Battistini, Nino C ^b   Fuiano, Nicola ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c Unit of Pediatrics   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body composition; Cardiovascular risk; Nutritional assessment; Obesity; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY COMPOSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 39649101049     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17477160801897133     Document Type: Article

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