Differences in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in boys and girls based on various definitions

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is increasing among children and adolescents. However, the prevalence of this disorder varies based on its different definitions. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of MetS in Iranian adolescents in junior high and high schools accord...

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Main Authors: Sarrafzadegan, Nizal, Gharipour, Mojgan, Sadeghi, Masoumeh, Nouri, Fatemeh, Asgary, Sedigheh, Zarfeshani, Sonia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653251/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23696762
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