Risk of metabolic syndrome among children living in metropolitan Kuala Lumpur: A case control study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Wee, Bee S ^a,b   Poh, Bee K ^a   Bulgiba, Awang ^c   Ismail, Mohd N ^a   Ruzita, Abdul T ^a   Hills, Andrew P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI SULTAN ZAINAL ABIDIN   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; RISK ASSESSMENT; THINNESS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 79955970179     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-333     Document Type: Article

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