Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and associated risk factors among Korean adolescents: Analysis from the Korean national survey

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 464-471

  You, Mi Ae ^a   Son, Youn Jung ^b  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

adolescent; health promotion; lifestyle; metabolic syndrome; prevalence; sedentary activities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA; TELEVISION; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREVALENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862557993     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539511406105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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