TY - JOUR AU - Fadzlina, AA AU - Harun, Fatimah AU - Nurul Haniza, MY AU - Al Sadat, Nabilla AU - Murray, Liam AU - Cantwell, Marie M. AU - Su, Tin Tin AU - Majid, Hazreen Abdul AU - Jalaludin, Muhammad Yazid PY - 2014 DA - 2014/11/24 TI - Metabolic syndrome among 13 year old adolescents: prevalence and risk factors JO - BMC Public Health SP - S7 VL - 14 IS - 3 AB - Obesity and metabolic syndrome is prevalent among Malaysian adolescents and has been associated with certain behavioural factors such as duration of sleep, screen time and physical activity. The aim of the study is to report the prevalence of overweight/obesity, metabolic syndrome and its risk factors among adolescents. SN - 1471-2458 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-S3-S7 DO - 10.1186/1471-2458-14-S3-S7 ID - Fadzlina2014 ER -