Persistent metabolic syndrome and risk of cardiovascular disease in children and adolescents

• Main Authors: Camilla Ribeiro Lima de Farias (Author), Carla Campos Muniz Medeiros (Author), Diogo Rodrigues Souza (Author), Ivelise Fhrideraid Alves Furtado da Costa (Author), Mônica Oliveira da Silva Simões (Author), Danielle Franklin de Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: to verify persistence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and components in overweight children and adolescents, as well as its relation to socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and to the Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY) score. Method: a two-point...