Cross-sectional association of fitness, fatness, and dyslipidemia with metabolic syndrome in youth
Health markers were independently and jointly associated with MetS risk in adolescents, with VAI and dyslipidemia contributing most significantly. Promoting healthy eating and also aerobic activities among adolescents is crucial for improving metabolic health.
Authors
- Oluwatoyin O. Toriola
- Danladi Ibrahim Musa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6310-1149)
- Heyder Usman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3750-4806)
- Abdul Mohammed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4402-9812)
Institutions
- Kogi State University (NG)
- Prince Sultan University (SA)
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (NG)
- Bayero University Kano (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v14.i3.107054
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88