Impact of Point-of-Care Decision Support Tool on Laboratory Screening for Comorbidities in Children with Obesity

• Main Authors: Tara K. Kaufman (Author), Natalie Gentile (Author), Seema Kumar (Author), Marian Halle (Author), Brian A. Lynch (Author), Valeria Cristiani (Author), Karen Fischer (Author), Rajeev Chaudhry (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Childhood obesity is associated with dyslipidemia, fatty liver disease, and type 2 diabetes. Expert guidelines recommend screening for these conditions in children with obesity. Aims and objectives: The objective of the study was to compare rates of laboratory screening for dyslipidemia,...