Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in US-Born Latin and Caribbean youth

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 366-371

  Messiah, Sarah E ^a   Carrillo Iregui, Adriana ^a   Garibay Nieto, Nayely ^a   Lopez Mitnik, Gabriela ^a   Cossio, Sissi ^a   Arheart, Kristopher L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Children; Metabolic syndrome; Minority; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH AMERICA; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; UNITED STATES; AGE; BODY MASS; CARIBBEAN; COMPLICATION; ETHNOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CARIBBEAN REGION; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70349337797     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-008-9219-2     Document Type: Article

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