Abdominal obesity and low physical activity are associated with insulin resistance in overweight adolescents: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT: Background: Previous studies have assessed the metabolic changes and lifestyles associated with overweight adolescents. However, these associations are unclear amongst overweight adolescents who have already developed insulin resistance. This study assessed the associations between insulin...

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Autores:
Velásquez Villa, Marcela
Gómez Ocampo, Leidy
Bermúdez Cardona, Juliana
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2014
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/12081
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10495/12081
Palabra clave:
Insulin resistance
Abdominal obesity
Metabolic syndrome
Physical activity
Adolescents
Rights
openAccess
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Atribución 2.5 Colombia (CC BY 2.5 CO)