Diagnostic criteria patterns of U.S. children with Metabolic Syndrome: NHANES 1999–2002 |
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Authors: | Sibylle Kranz Lindsey J Mahood David A Wagstaff |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Nutritional Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, 5 Henderson Building, University Park, 1680216802, PA, USA;(2) Health and Human Development (HHD) Consulting Group, The Pennsylvania State University, S153 Henderson Building, University Park, 16802, PA, USA |
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Abstract: | Background As childhood obesity increases in the U.S., the Metabolic Syndrome (MS) can be assumed to be increasing in the pediatric population as well. To date, there is lack of information on the most prevalent risk factors of MS in children and the patterns of risk factors present in children met the criteria for MS. |
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