The contribution of dietary macronutrients on waist circumference of 3-13 years old children, Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS)

Background and purpose: The increased prevalence of pediatric obesity in Iran, and its associated morbidity, with its proven correlation with abdominal adiposity, is assessed by waist circumference(WC). The purpose of this study was to identify predictors of obesity among macronutrient intakes in a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: P. Mirmiran, N. Sarbazi, F. Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
fat
Online Access:http://www.mazums.ac.ir/files/onlineJournals_358609=mirmiran.pdf