Waist circumference, trunk and visceral fat cutoff values for detecting hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance in children: the Healthy Growth Study

Eur J Nutr. 2016 Oct;55(7):2331-4. doi: 10.1007/s00394-015-1046-3. Epub 2015 Sep 29.

Authors

George Moschonis^{1

2}, Kalliopi Karatzi¹, Maria Christina Polychronopoulou¹, Yannis Manios³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Harokopio University of Athens, 70, El.Venizelou Ave, 17671, Kallithea, Athens, Greece.
² EnviNHealth S.A., VasilissisSofias 22, Marousi, 15124, Athens, Greece.
³ Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Harokopio University of Athens, 70, El.Venizelou Ave, 17671, Kallithea, Athens, Greece. manios@hua.gr.

PMID: 26419584
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-015-1046-3

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Biomarkers / blood
Child
Cross-Sectional Studies
Exercise
Female
Greece
Humans
Hyperinsulinism / blood*
Hyperinsulinism / diagnosis*
Insulin / blood
Insulin Resistance*
Intra-Abdominal Fat / physiology*
Male
Obesity / blood
Obesity / diagnosis
Waist Circumference*

Substances

Biomarkers
Insulin