https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/610551
Title: | Correlation between white blood cell count and metabolic syndrome in adolescence | Authors: | Hsieh, Chang-Hsun Pei, Dee Kuo, Shi-Wen Chen, Cheng-Yu SHIH-LI TSAI Lai, Chun-Lung Lee, Chien-Hsing Wu, Chung-Ze Hung, Yi-Jen Hsieh, Ming-Chen |
Keywords: | adolescence; metabolic syndrome; obesity; white blood cell count; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK-FACTORS; 3RD NATIONAL-HEALTH; NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY; CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE; INSULIN-RESISTANCE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; CHILDREN; FEATURES; POPULATION | Issue Date: | Dec-2007 | Publisher: | WILEY | Journal Volume: | 49 | Journal Issue: | 6 | Start page/Pages: | 827 | Source: | Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society | Abstract: | Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with increased risk for diabetes and coronary heart disease. Data suggest that MetS starts even in children. Thus, it is important to understand the role of MetS and the risks related to it. Furthermore, white blood cell count (WBCC) is available in routine examination and it has been proved to be related to risks of MetS. |
URI: | https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/610551 | ISSN: | 1328-8067 | DOI: | 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2007.02450.x |
Appears in Collections: | 醫學院附設醫院 (臺大醫院) |
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