Open Access<p>Profile of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents and Frequency of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Glucose Intolerance: A Study in Public School in Brazil</p>
Author(s) -
Maria Angela Zaccarelli-Marino,
Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca,
Thaís Moura Gascón,
Rosângela Filipini
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s246061
Subject(s) - overweight , medicine , anthropometry , obesity , diabetes mellitus , population , type 1 diabetes , glycemic , type 2 diabetes mellitus , childhood obesity , pediatrics , endocrinology , demography , environmental health , sociology
To verify if there is an increase in frequency of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and glucose intolerance in children and adolescents who are overweight and obese.