Open AccessPredictors of Metabolically Healthy Obesity in Children
Author(s) -
Rhian L. Prince,
Jennifer L. Kuk,
Kathryn A. Ambler,
Jasmine Dhaliwal,
Geoff D.C. Ball
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc13-1697
Subject(s) - medicine , waist , obesity , logistic regression , anthropometry , odds ratio , insulin resistance , metabolic syndrome , body mass index , childhood obesity , diabetes mellitus , pediatrics , endocrinology , overweight
To determine the prevalence of metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) in children and examine the demographic, adiposity, and lifestyle predictors of MHO status.
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