Glycated hemoglobin HbA1c, waist circumference, and waist-to-height ratio in overweight and obese adolescents
Background Central obesity has been associated with a high risk of insulin resistance. Waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio are anthropometric indices for determining central obesity and have been associated with increased blood pressure, cholesterol, and insulin levels. In adults, fat dist...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2017-04-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1156 |