Concordance between five criteria of metabolic syndrome in teenagers from a Peruvian high andes region.
Franco Ronald Romaní RomaníLuis Fernando Pachacama RamirezJuan Diego Pichihua GrandezDiego Maximiliano Guevara RodríguezViviana Cornejo LuyoChristian Eduardo Sheen VargasJuana Aurelia Ninatanta OrtizMartha Vicenta Abanto VillarKatia Maribel Pérez CiezaRosa Ricardina Chávez FarroSegunda Aydeé García FloresPublished in: Revista peruana de medicina experimental y salud publica (2024)
The AHA and ATP-III criteria modified by Cook had almost perfect concordance, which was also found for both sexes. The ATP-III, Ferranti, IDF, AHA and WHO criteria agree in less than 2% when identifying MS in the same group of adolescents.