Intermediate hyperglycaemia, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome among obese Arab children (12–17 years old) in Kuwait

• More than half of 97 obese children had insulin resistance (56.7% HOMA-IR>3.42). • 27.8% had elevated HbA1c (39−46 mmol/mol; 5.7–6.4%). • 16.5% had fasting plasma glucose 5.6–6.9 mmol/l. • 14.4% children had metabolic syndrome. • Childhood obesity and associated metabolic abnormalities need urg...

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Veröffentlicht in:A pilot randomized controlled trial examining the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of Adapted Motivational Interviewing for post-operative bariatric surgery patients. - 2016. - Amsterdam [u.a.]
1. Verfasser: Davidsson, Lena (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Alkhabbaz, Emma (BerichterstatterIn), Vijayan, Vidya (BerichterstatterIn), Alhubail, Asma (BerichterstatterIn), Shaltout, Azza (BerichterstatterIn), Alkandari, Hessa (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2021
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:A pilot randomized controlled trial examining the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of Adapted Motivational Interviewing for post-operative bariatric surgery patients
Schlagworte:HOMA-IR Childhood obesity Fasting plasma glucose Glycated haemoglobin Prediabetes
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