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    NUTRITIONAL STATUS, METABOLIC SYNDROME AND INSULIN RESISTANCE IN CHILDREN FROM SANTIAGO (CHILE)
    (ARAN EDICIONES, S L, 2013) Mardones, Francisco; Arnaiz, Pilar; Barja, Salesa; Giadach, Carolina; Villarroel, Luis; Dominguez, Angelica; Castillo, Oscar; Farias, Marcelo
    Background: The origin of most non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is in early life. Consequently obtaining information on risk factors for NCDs is important for preventive purposes. However, there is no information available on the prevalence of obesity, metabolic syndrome (MS) and insulin resistance (IR) in Chilean children.