Prevalence and risk factors of metabolic syndrome in Brazilian and Italian obese adolescents: A comparison study

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1526-1532

  Caranti, D A ^a   Lazzer, S ^b   Damaso A R ^a   Agosti, F ^c   Zennaro, R ^c   De Mello, M T ^a   Tufik, S ^a   Sartorio, A ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FORMAMIDOPYRIMIDINE GLYCOSYLASE; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 51349168093     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2008.01826.x     Document Type: Article

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