Including abdominal obesity

Metabolic syndrome refers to a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors, including abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and hyperglycemia. An effective detection of a metabolic syndrome reflects the prediction risk of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. It helps to plan for a management strategy that could reduce the healthcare burden on society.

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Indices predictive of adolescent central obesity include waist circumference (WC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR). Such reference data are lacking for Greek adolescents.

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regular physical activity provides numerous health benefits, including a reduced risk of diabetes, osteoporosis, obesity, some cancers, and heart disease, as well as increased mental well-being, longevity, and life satisfaction. beginning a physical fitness program is important at any age, and it can provide a lifelong love of fitness in children, increased strength and endurance in adults, and improved balance and flexibility in the elderly. yet, according to the centers for disease control and prevention, almost 39% of americans engage in no leisure-time physical activity....

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