| Autor: |
Rotteveel, J., Felius, A., Weissenbruch, M. M. van, De Waal, H. A. Delemarre-Van |
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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism; Sep2010, Vol. 23 Issue 9, p943-951, 9p, 6 Charts |
| Abstrakt: |
The article offers information on a study which described insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome in obese children and adolescents. Information on childhood and adolescent obesity is offered. Findings showed that 9.4% of boys and 5.5% of girls have impaired glucose tolerance, while impaired fasting glucose was evident in 12.4% of the boys and 11.6% of the girls. It concludes that both impaired fasting glucose and impaired glucose tolerance along with the metabolic syndrome are highly found among obese children and adolescents. |
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