Metabolic profil in a group of obese Moroccan children enrolled in schools in the city of Rabat

To determine the metabolic profile in a group of obese children in Morocco. The BMI, the waist circumference, the blood pressure and metabolic parameters in 73 children (37 obese and 36 normal) were compared. 80% of obese children had abdominal obesity (p

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Pan African medical journal 2014-12, Vol.19 (377), p.377-377
Hauptverfasser:	Mouane, Nezha, Dekkaki, Imane Cherkaoui, Ettair, Said, Meskini, Toufik, Khalloufi, Nabil, Bouklouze, Aziz, Barkat, Amina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	abdominal obesity Adolescent blood pressure Child Cities - epidemiology Female Humans Male metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - complications Metabolic Syndrome - epidemiology Morocco - epidemiology obesity Obesity, Abdominal - epidemiology Pediatric Obesity - complications Pediatric Obesity - epidemiology Pediatric Obesity - metabolism Prevalence Schools - statistics & numerical data Waist Circumference
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Zusammenfassung:	To determine the metabolic profile in a group of obese children in Morocco. The BMI, the waist circumference, the blood pressure and metabolic parameters in 73 children (37 obese and 36 normal) were compared. 80% of obese children had abdominal obesity (p
ISSN:	1937-8688 1937-8688
DOI:	10.11604/pamj.2014.19.377.3630