The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 152, Issue 2 , Pages 185-190.e5, February 2008

Sensitivity, Specificity, and Predictive Values of Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Components in Relation to Adult Metabolic Syndrome: The Princeton LRC Follow-up Study

  • Terry T.-K. Huang, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology, Nutrition and Growth Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dr Terry Huang, Health Scientist Administrator and Program Director of Pediatric Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6100 Executive Blvd, 4B11, Rockville, MD 20852.
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  • Tonja R. Nansel, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Prevention Research Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, Maryland
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  • Allen R. Belsheim, MA

      Affiliations

    • Prevention Research Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, Maryland
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  • John A. Morrison, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Received 31 January 2007; received in revised form 5 June 2007; accepted 9 August 2007. published online 18 October 2007.

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 Supported in part by National Institute of Child Health and Human Development intramural funds and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute LRC contract (NO1-HV22914-L) and research grant (R01-HL62394). This manuscript was prepared for the Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Working Group.Contents of this publication do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the National Institutes of Health.

PII: S0022-3476(07)00770-6

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.08.007

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