Anthropometric measurements and body composition analysis of obese adolescents with and without metabolic syndrome

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Ayvaz D. N., Kilinc F. N., Pac F. A., Cakal E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.41, sa.2, ss.267-274, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 41 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-0909-254
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.267-274
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Obesity, metabolic syndrome, body composition, anthropometry, bioimpedance analysis, TO-HEIGHT RATIO, WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE, BIOELECTRICAL-IMPEDANCE, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, CHILDHOOD OBESITY, TURKISH CHILDREN, MASS INDEX, FOLLOW-UP, OVERWEIGHT, RISK
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: Obesity and risk of metabolic syndrome (MS) are rapidly increasing in children. Therefore, criteria for MS were aimed to be evaluated in obese children (OC).