Omega-3 index, obesity and insulin resistance in children

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 2 -2, 2011, Pages

  Burrows, T ^a   Collins, C E ^a   Garg, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Erythrocytes; Glucose; HOMA score; Insulin resistance; Obesity; Omega 3 fatty acids; Omega 3 index; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INSULIN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ERYTHROCYTE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSITY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DIET; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; LIPIDS; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79960125209     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477166.2010.549489     Document Type: Article

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