ESPE Abstracts

Background: A subset of central obese but normal weight individuals has been identified, who harbor potentially increased risks for development of MS despite a normal BMI.Objective and hypotheses: We try to evaluate metabolic syndrome (MS) components of normal weight central obese adolescents in Korea stratified by waist-to-height ratio (WHR).Method: This is a cross-sectional study. Data were obtained from the Korean National Healt...