Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in scholars from Bucaramanga, Colombia: a population-based study.

Background: Obesity and metabolic syndrome are strongly associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases, thus the increasing trend in their prevalence among children and adolescents from developing countries requires a further understanding of their epidemiology and determinants...

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Publicado en:BMC Pediatrics Vol. 9; pp. 28 - 29
Autores principales: Villa-Roel C, Buitrago A, Rodríguez DC, Cano DJ, Martínez MP, Camacho PA, Ruiz AJ, Durán AE, Villa-Roel, Cristina, Buitrago, Adriana, Rodríguez, Diana C, Cano, Diana J, Martínez, María P, Camacho, Paul A, Ruiz, Alvaro J, Durán, Alvaro E
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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