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Neck circumference as a predictor of metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance and low-grade systemic inflammation in children : The ACFIES study

Background: The current study aims to evaluate the association between neck circumference (NC) and several cardio-metabolic risk factors, to compare it with well-established anthropometric indices, and to determine the cut-off point value of NC for predicting children at increased risk of metabolic...

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Institution:Universidad EIA
Main Authors: Gómez Arbeláez, Diego, Camacho López, Paul Anthony, Cohen, Daniel Dylan, Saavedra Cortes, Sandra, López López, Cristina, Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio
Format: Artículo de revista
Language:English
Published: 2016-03-08
Subjects:
Childhood obesity
Anthropometric measurements
Neck circumference
Metabolic syndrome
Low-grade systemic inflammation
Insulin resistance
Cardiometabolic risk
Latin America
Colombia
Online Access:https://repositorio.udes.edu.co/handle/001/3243
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