ReviewMinerva pediatrica2018
Metabolic syndrome severity and lifestyle factors among adolescents.
Review in Minerva pediatrica, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 30 citations in OpenAlex.
- Inflammatory Biomarkers and Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: a Systematic Review.Inflammation · 2022Pooled it
- From Altered Metabolic and Anthropometric Parameters to Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Survey on the Effectiveness and Safety of Neo-PolicaptilHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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- Factors Associated with Undertaking Health-Promoting Activities by Older Women at High Risk of Metabolic Syndrome.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- Impact of risk factors related to metabolic syndrome on acute myocardial infarction in younger patients.Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension · 2022Review
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- Adherence to Mediterranean Diet among Students from Primary and Middle School in the Province of Taranto, 2016-2018.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020Article
- Metabolic syndrome among children and adolescents in low and middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Diabetology & metabolic syndrome · 2020Article
- Lifestyle school-based intervention to increase the proportion of adolescents free of components of the metabolic syndrome in an andean region of Peru.Revista peruana de medicina experimental y salud publicaArticle
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Abstract
The continued rise of pediatric obesity globally has raised concerns for related sequalae. One marker of risk is the metabolic syndrome, a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors that is associated with future cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. MetS has at its core visceral adipocytes exhibiting dysfunction as a result of excess fat content. MetS in children and adolescents is linked to unhealthy lifestyle practices such as sedentary lifestyles and excess consumption calories. As such, the optimal means of addressing MetS is targeting a decrease in adiposity through lifestyle modification, a decrease in MetS following increases in physical activity and improvements in the quality and content of food intake. Efforts remain needed in increasing motivation to these changes and maintaining adherence to avoid long-term sequelae.
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