From BMI to Waist Circumference: Advancing Pediatric Risk Stratification for Obesity-Related Cardiometabolic Disease
<p>Visceral adiposity drives atherosclerosis and ectopic fat deposition, including hepatic steatosis, and is a major determinant of cardiometabolic risk in pediatric obesity. In adolescents, both BMI and WC are linked to cardiometabolic comorbidities, though their predictive accuracy differs. BMI is...
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IntechOpen
2026
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