The contribution of anthropometry, adiposity, and adiposopathy to cardiometabolic disturbances in obese youth

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 165, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1083-1084

  McCrindle, Brian W ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

BMI Body mass index

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; LETTER; METABOLIC DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO;

HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HEIGHT RATIO;

EID: 84912122773     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.08.037     Document Type: Editorial

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