Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome using ATP-derived definitions and its relation to insulin-resistance in a cohort of Italian outpatient children

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 806-809

  Di Bonito, P ^a   Forziato, C ^a   Sanguigno, E ^a   Di Fraia, T ^a   Saitta, F ^a   Iardino, M R ^a   Capaldo, B ^a,b  

^a Pozzuoli Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; Insulin resistance; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT TREATMENT PANEL; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COOK CRITERIA; DE FERRANTI CRITERIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS MODEL ASSESSMENT OF INSULIN RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; JOLLIFFE CRITERIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OUTPATIENT; PEDIATRICS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ITALY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78649734855     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: 17208386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3275/6905     Document Type: Article

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