Different waist circumference measurements and prediction of cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome in children

Obesity Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Andaki, Alynne Christian Ribeiro ^a   Tinoco, Adelson Luiz Araújo ^a   Mendes, Edmar Lacerda ^b   Andaki Júnior, Roberto ^a   Hills, Andrew P ^c   Amorim, Paulo Roberto S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro   (Brazil)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Child; Different measurement sites; Metabolic syndrome; ROC curve; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84859428075     PISSN: 1871403X     EISSN: 18780318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orcp.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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