Metabolic syndrome and associated factors in Iranian children and adolescents: the CASPIAN-V study

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Heshmat R., Hemati Z., Qorbani M., Asl L. N., Motlagh M. E., Ziaodini H., ...More

JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC RESEARCH, vol.10, no.4, pp.214-220, 2018 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 10 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.15171/jcvtr.2018.37
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC RESEARCH
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
• Page Numbers: pp.214-220
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is one of the common metabolic disorders seen in children and adolescents. This study aims to assess the rate of the MetS and its associated factors in a nationally-representative sample of Iranian pediatric age groups. 3