Neck circumference as a new anthropometric indicator for prediction of insulin resistance and components of metabolic syndrome in adolescents: Brazilian Metabolic Syndrome Study
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the correlation between neck circumference and insulin resistance and components of metabolic syndrome in adolescents with different adiposity levels and pubertal stages, as well as to determine the usefulness of neck circumference to predict insulin resistance in adolescents....
Main Authors: | Cleliani de Cassia da Silva, Mariana Porto Zambon, Ana Carolina J. Vasques, Ana Maria de B. Rodrigues, Daniella Fernandes Camilo, Maria Ângela R. de G. M. Antonio, Roberta Soares L. Cassani, Bruno Geloneze |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo
2014-06-01
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Series: | Revista Paulista de Pediatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822014000200221&lng=en&tlng=en |
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