Obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk in children: an American Heart Association scientific statement from the Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in the Young Committee (Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young) and the Diabetes Committee (Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism)

Circulation. 2003 Mar 18;107(10):1448-53. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.0000060923.07573.f2.

Authors

Julia Steinberger, Stephen R Daniels; American Heart Association Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in the Young Committee (Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young); American Heart Association Diabetes Committee (Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism)

PMID: 12642369
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000060923.07573.f2

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MeSH terms

Adolescent
Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology*
Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology
Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control
Child
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / epidemiology*
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / etiology
Humans
Hyperlipidemias / epidemiology
Hyperlipidemias / etiology
Hypertension / epidemiology
Hypertension / etiology
Insulin Resistance*
Metabolic Syndrome / epidemiology
Metabolic Syndrome / etiology
Obesity / complications*
Risk Factors