Body fat distribution and its association with cardiovascular risk factors in adolescent Iranian girls

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 197-204

  Mirhosseini, Naghmeh Zahra ^a   Shahar, Suzana ^a   Ghayour Mobarhan, Majid ^b   Parizadeh, Mohammad Reza ^b   Mohd Yusoff, Noor Aini ^c   Shakeri, Mohammad Taghi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Masterskill University College of Health Sciences   (Malaysia)

^d MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Body composition; Girls; Hyperlipidemia; Obesity; Trunk fat

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRAN; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84867551642     PISSN: 10184406     EISSN: 20082150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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