Tri-Ponderal Mass Index Reference Values for Screening Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Results From Two National-Representative Cross-Sectional Studies in China and America

Tri-Ponderal Mass Index Reference Values for Screening Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Results From Two National-Representative Cross-Sectional Studies in China and America

IntroductionTo ascertain the possible cut point of tri-ponderal mass index (TMI) in discriminating metabolic syndrome (MetS) and related cardio-metabolic risk factors in Chinese and American children and adolescents.MethodsA total of 57,201 Chinese children aged 7-18 recruited in 2012 and and 10,441...

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Main Authors: Xijie Wang, Yanjun Chen, Jun Ma, Bin Dong, Yanhui Dong, Zhiyong Zou, Yinghua Ma, Luke Arnold, Wannian Liang
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Subjects:
tri-ponderal mass index
metabolic syndrome
child and adolescent health
health screening
cardiovascular risk
Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology
RC648-665
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/15cd70790cbe4195927019a23564824d
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