Metabolic profil in a group of obese Moroccan children enrolled in schools in the city of Rabat
Autor: | Imane Cherkaoui Dekkaki, Nabil Khalloufi, Amina Barkat, Aziz Bouklouze, Toufik Meskini, Said Ettair, Nezha Mouane |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2014 |
Předmět: |
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Pediatric Obesity Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Percentile obesity Waist Adolescent Early detection metabolic syndrome abdominal obesity Prevalence medicine Humans Cities Abdominal obesity child lcsh:R5-920 Schools business.industry Research lcsh:Public aspects of medicine blood pressure lcsh:RA1-1270 General Medicine medicine.disease Obesity Morocco Blood pressure Obesity Abdominal Female Waist Circumference Metabolic syndrome medicine.symptom business lcsh:Medicine (General) Metabolic profile |
Zdroj: | The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 19, Iss 377 (2014) Pan African Medical Journal; Vol. 19 No. 1 (2014) The Pan African Medical Journal |
ISSN: | 1937-8688 |
Popis: | Introduction:to determine the metabolic profile in a group of obese children in Morocco. Methods:the BMI, the waist circumference, the blood pressure and metabolic parameters in 73 children (37 obese and 36 normal) were compared. Results:80% of obese children had abdominal obesity (p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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