# Waist circumference for the screening of the metabolic syndrome in children

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/waist-circumference-for-the-screening-of-the-metabolic-syndrome-in-children/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Luís A. Moreno,I Pineda,Gerardo Rodrı́guez,J Fleta,A Sarria,M Bueno |
| Citations | 268 |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2002.tb02825.x |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2024379561 |
| PMID | 12578286 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2002 |

## Paper authors

- [Gerardo Rodrı́guez](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gerardo-rodr-guez/)

## Paper journal

- [Acta Paediatrica](https://scholariq.org/journals/acta-paediatrica/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)

## Paper topics

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)

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