Cutoff points for continuous metabolic risk score in adolescents from southern Brazil.

Cézane Priscilla ReuterLars Bo AndersenAndréia Rosane de Moura ValimÉboni Marília ReuterLeticia BorfeJane Dagmar Pollo RennerElza Daniel de Mello

Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2019)

The use of cMetS is valid for adolescents and can detect a greater proportion of students with metabolic risk, compared to the current criteria for diagnosis of MetS.

Keyphrases

young adults
physical activity
high school