Obesity Cardiometabolic Comorbidity Prevalence in Children in a Rural Weight-Management Program

• Main Authors: Valerie O'Hara DO, FAAP, DABOM (Author), Nancy Browne PNP, FAANP (Author), Samreen Fathima BDS, MPH (Author), Barbara Sorondo MD, MBA (Author), Janet Bayleran PhD (Author), Starr Johnston RN (Author), Kathrin Hastey FNP (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This descriptive study examines the prevalence of obesity-related cardiometabolic (CM) risk factors using CM laboratory metrics, in 3 to 19 year olds presenting to a rural American Academy of Pediatrics stage 3 multidisciplinary weight management clinic based on gender, age ranges, and obesity class...