Influence of excess weight on metabolic risk factors in Argentinian preschool children
MUAC may emerge as an indicator with predictive power for metabolic risk and would be very useful to measure in many setting. There is a need for in-depth research into sex difference.
Authors
- Liliana Disalvo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4336-9460)
- María Victoria Fasano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5738-9473)
- Ana Varea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5822-139X)
- Agustina Malpeli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2160-9600)
- Marisa Sala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0930-3609)
- Horacio F. González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4925-7846)
- Andrea Tournier
- Natalia Matamoros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5115-3232)
- Virginia Stallings
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas (AR)
- Hospital de Niños Superiora Sor María Ludovica (AR)
- Universidad Nacional de La Plata (AR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-02-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2024-0513
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00