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Number of metabolic syndrome abnormalities, according to IDF 2009 criteria.
| Adolescents, n (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metabolic syndrome abnormalities | Obese > +2 BMI z-scores (n = 104) | Overweight + 1 < BMI z-scores ≤ + 2 (n = 78) | Normal weight ≤ + 1 BMI z-scores (n = 81) |
| One | 44 (42.3) | 33 (42.3) | 32 (39.5) |
| Two | 35 (33.7) | 20 (25.6) | 4 (4.9) |
| Three | 20 (19.2) | 3 (3.8) | 1 (1.2) |
| Four | 2 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Metabolic syndrome | 22 (21.2) | 3 (3.8) | 1 (1.2) |
