| Title |
Normal Weight Obesity Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance in Young Adults from a Middle-Income Country
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, March 2013
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0060673 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Francilene B. Madeira, Antônio A. Silva, Helma F. Veloso, Marcelo Z. Goldani, Gilberto Kac, Viviane C. Cardoso, Heloisa Bettiol, Marco A. Barbieri |
| Abstract |
This population-based birth cohort study examined whether normal weight obesity is associated with metabolic disorders in young adults in a middle-income country undergoing rapid nutrition transition. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 33% |
| Norway | 1 | 17% |
| Unknown | 3 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 6 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 189 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 2% |
| Mexico | 2 | 1% |
| Netherlands | 1 | <1% |
| Russia | 1 | <1% |
| Brazil | 1 | <1% |
| Greece | 1 | <1% |
| Poland | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 179 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 29 | 15% |
| Student > Bachelor | 27 | 14% |
| Researcher | 24 | 13% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 21 | 11% |
| Other | 14 | 7% |
| Other | 28 | 15% |
| Unknown | 46 | 24% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 65 | 34% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 18 | 10% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 15 | 8% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 12 | 6% |
| Sports and Recreations | 6 | 3% |
| Other | 17 | 9% |
| Unknown | 56 | 30% |