Relationship between Neck Circumference and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Childhood Obesity


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Hatipoğlu N., DOĞAN S., MAZICIOĞLU M. M., Kurtoglu S.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.8, no.1, pp.32-39, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/jcrpe.2313
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.32-39
  • Keywords: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, obesity, metabolic values, anthropometric measurements, BODY-MASS INDEX, CARDIOVASCULAR RISK-FACTORS, WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE, ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE, ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES, INSULIN RESISTANCE, METABOLIC SYNDROME, HEPATIC STEATOSIS, EGYPTIAN CHILDREN, ABDOMINAL FAT
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to establish the association between anthropometric parameters and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and to determine the most reliable measurement as a parameter in predicting NAFLD.