Increase in prevalence of obesity has become a worldwide major health problem in adults,
as well as among children and adolescents. Furthermore, total adiposity and truncal …

Increase in the prevalence of obesity has become a major worldwide health problem in
adults as well as among children and adolescents. In the last four decades, studies have …

Background Non-communicable diseases among children are serious consequences of
childhood obesity. However, less is known about the disparities in childhood obesity …

Various definitions are used to define metabolic syndrome in adolescents. This study aimed
to compare, in terms of prevalence and differences, five frequently used definitions for this …

Objectives Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a fatal endocrinopathy that begins with insulin
resistance (IR) and causes abdominal obesity, glucose intolerance, or systemic disorders …

Background Although attention to metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children has increased,
there is still no universally accepted definition and its pathogenesis remains unclear. Our …

Obesity represents the most frequent chronic disease among children worldwide, with a
significant global burden on society. Metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO) can affect …

Objective: To investigate the difference in the proportion of adolescents with metabolic
syndrome diagnosed based on three different criteria, as well as the use of insulin …

Pediatric obesity is a multifaceted disease that can impact physical and mental health. It is a
complex condition that interweaves biological, developmental, environmental, behavioral …

Obesity has continued to emerge as a worldwide pandemic and has been associated with a
significant increase in associated comorbidities. These include well-known conditions such …