| Journal: | Salud pública de México |
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| System number: | 000569360 |
| ISSN: | 0036-3634 |
| Authors: | Camarillo Romero, Eneida1 Domínguez García, Ma Victoria1 Amaya Chávez, Araceli1 Huitrón Bravo, Gerardo1 Majluf Cruz, Abraham2 |
| Institutions: | 1Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Toluca, Estado de México. México 2Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Hospital General Regional 1 "Gabriel Mancera", México, Distrito Federal. México |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Season: | Nov-Dic |
| Volumen: | 52 |
| Number: | 6 |
| Pages: | 524-527 |
| Country: | México |
| Language: | Español |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Spanish abstract | OBJETIVO. Determinar la diferencia entre las definiciones del National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel (ATPIII) y de la International Diabetes Federation (IDF) para síndrome metabólico (SM) en adolescentes mexicanos. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS. Estudio transversal en 575 adolescentes de 14 a 16 años. Se utilizaron pruebas t de Student, ji cuadrada y correlación de Spearman. RESULTADOS. La prevalencia de SM fue mayor por ATPIII (18.6%) versus IDF (8.2%) (p<0.001), con 41.1% de concordancia. CONCLUSIONES. Existe una diferencia estadística de la prevalencia del SM en adolescentes mexicanos entre las dos definiciones. |
| English abstract | OBJECTIVE. Determine the difference between the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel (ATPIII) definition of the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome (MS) in Mexican adolescents and that by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF). MATERIAL AND METHODS. We conducted a cross-sectional study of 575 adolescents aged 14 to 16 years using the student's t test, chi square and Spearman correlation. RESULTS. The prevalence of MS was higher by ATPIII (18.6%) than by IDF (8.2%) (p <0.001) and there was a concordance of 41.1%. CONCLUSIONS. There is a statistical difference in the prevalence of MS depending on the definition. |
| Disciplines: | Medicina, Medicina |
| Keyword: | Síndrome metabólico, Adolescente, México, Metabolismo y nutrición, Salud pública |
| Keyword: | Metabolic syndrome, Adolescent, Mexico, Metabolism and nutrition, Public health |
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