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Hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and associated lifestyle factors in a national population of youths: CASPIAN Study.
Journal of tropical pediatrics - 1 Jun 2008
Alavian Seyed-Moayed, Motlagh Mohammad Esmaeil, Ardalan Gelayol, Motaghian Molouk, Davarpanah Amir Hossein, Kelishadi Roya
Abstract excerpt
The objectives of the current study, that is the first of its kind, were to determine the prevalence of the hypertriglyceridemic waist (HW) phenotype in a nationally representative sample of children, as well as the metabolic risk factors identified by HW, and to identify lifestyle habits related to this phenotype. This national survey was conducted on 4811 representative school-students. We assessed the...
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