A comparison of fat and lean body mass index to BMI for the identification of metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3208-3216

  Weber, David R ^a   Leonard, Mary B ^a,b   Shults, Justine ^a,b   Zemel, Babette S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAT MASS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907203388     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2014-1684     Document Type: Article

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