Clinical and metabolic profile and its relationship with insulin resistance among school children

Objective : to investigate the clinical and metabolic profile and its relationship with insulin resistance among school children. Methods : a cross-sectional study of 186 adolescents aged 10 to 19 years old. Clinical variables were: body mass index, waist circumference, and neck, conicity index, sys...

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Veröffentlicht in:Rev. RENE 2016-01, Vol.17 (3), p.393-400
Hauptverfasser: Jéssica Denise Vieira Leal, Thaís Norberta Bezerra de Moura, Vanessa Natali de Carvalho, Ana Roberta Vilarouca da Silva, Artemízia Francisca de Sousa, Luisa Helena de Oliveira Lima
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Zusammenfassung:Objective : to investigate the clinical and metabolic profile and its relationship with insulin resistance among school children. Methods : a cross-sectional study of 186 adolescents aged 10 to 19 years old. Clinical variables were: body mass index, waist circumference, and neck, conicity index, systolic, diastolic and mean blood pressure; and metabolic variables were: triglycerides, glucose, total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, insulin and Homeostasis Model Assessment index. It was considered statistically significant at p
ISSN:1517-3852
2175-6783