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Performance of mid-upper arm circumference to identify adolescents with obesity and metabolic syndrome: NHANES 2011-2018 analysis.

Beshada Rago JimaBinyam Girma SisayIlili FeyesaHamid Yimam Hassen
Published in: Pediatric obesity (2024)
MUAC was a good indicator of both obesity and metabolic syndrome, with higher accuracy in girls.
Keyphrases
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • uric acid
  • young adults
  • body mass index
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • weight loss
  • high fat diet induced
  • physical activity
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle