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

<div><p class="abstract"><strong>BACKGROUND: </strong>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 prev...

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Main Authors: Nizal Sarrafzadegan, Mojgan Gharipour, Masoumeh Sadeghi, Fatemeh Nouri, Sedigheh Asgary, Sonia Zarfeshani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2013-03-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/604