Association between WHO cut-offs for childhood overweight and obesity and cardiometabolic risk

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 625-630

  De Onis, Mercedes ^a   Martínez Costa, Cecilia ^b   Núñez, Francisco ^b   Nguefack Tsague, Georges ^c   Montal, Angeles ^b   Brines, Juan ^b  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cardiovascular risk; Child health; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; URIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; URIC ACID; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84874748540     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980012004776     Document Type: Article

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