The Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Hispanic Youth and the Role of Insulin Sensitivity

The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is highest among Hispanic adults. However, studies exploring the metabolic syndrome in overweight Hispanic youth are lacking. Subjects were 126 overweight children (8–13 yr of age) with a family history for type 2 diabetes. The metabolic syndrome was defined...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2004-01, Vol.89 (1), p.108-113
Hauptverfasser:	Cruz, Martha L., Weigensberg, Marc J., Huang, Terry T.-K., Ball, Geoff, Shaibi, Gabriel Q., Goran, Michael I.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Blood Glucose - analysis Blood Pressure Body Composition Body Constitution Body Mass Index Body weight Cardiovascular diseases Child Cholesterol Cholesterol, HDL - blood Diabetes Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology Diastole Disease resistance Family Family medical history Fasting Female Glucose Glucose tolerance Glucose Tolerance Test High density lipoprotein Hispanic Americans Humans Hypertension Hypertriglyceridemia Insulin resistance Insulin Resistance - physiology Linear Models Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - epidemiology Metabolic Syndrome - physiopathology Obesity Obesity - complications Overweight Puberty Sensitivity analysis Sex Characteristics Triglycerides Triglycerides - blood
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