Utility of the TG/HDL-C Ratio in Estimating Pediatric Cardiometabolic Risk in a Community Hospital

Utility of the TG/HDL-C Ratio in Estimating Pediatric Cardiometabolic Risk in a Community Hospital

<b>Background</b>: The evaluation of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is critical among children and adolescents as it can predict cardiovascular disease in adulthood. The TG/HDL-C ratio has the best predictive accuracy among the different lipid ratios. This study aims to evaluate the prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Adeola O. Awujoola, Ana P. Torga, Jose E. Valencia, Hermella Alemneh, Olaseni P. Prince, Sandipagu P. Kant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
triglyceride
high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/11/1277
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