Published in Diabetes Care on February 01, 2011
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Obesity, systemic inflammation, and increased risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes among adolescents: a need for screening tools to target interventions. Nutrition (2012) 1.33
A confirmatory factor analysis of the metabolic syndrome in adolescents: an examination of sex and racial/ethnic differences. Cardiovasc Diabetol (2012) 1.33
Genome-wide association and population genetic analysis of C-reactive protein in African American and Hispanic American women. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 1.16
Racial/ethnic and sex differences in the ability of metabolic syndrome criteria to predict elevations in fasting insulin levels in adolescents. J Pediatr (2011) 1.08
Severity of the metabolic syndrome as a predictor of type 2 diabetes between childhood and adulthood: the Princeton Lipid Research Cohort Study. Diabetologia (2015) 1.06
Low sensitivity for the metabolic syndrome to detect uric acid elevations in females and non-Hispanic-black male adolescents: an analysis of NHANES 1999-2006. Atherosclerosis (2011) 1.00
The prevalence of obesity and obesity-related health conditions in a large, multiethnic cohort of young adults in California. Ann Epidemiol (2012) 0.92
Trends in Metabolic Syndrome Severity and Lifestyle Factors Among Adolescents. Pediatrics (2016) 0.90
Racial/ethnic and sex differences in the relationship between uric acid and metabolic syndrome in adolescents: an analysis of National Health and Nutrition Survey 1999-2006. Metabolism (2011) 0.86
Ethnic differences in the link between insulin resistance and elevated ALT. Pediatrics (2013) 0.82
Clinical features of pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a need for increased awareness and a consensus for screening. Clin Pediatr (Phila) (2014) 0.78
Low sensitivity of the metabolic syndrome to identify adolescents with impaired glucose tolerance: an analysis of NHANES 1999-2010. Cardiovasc Diabetol (2014) 0.78
A metabolic syndrome severity score to estimate risk in adolescents and adults: current evidence and future potential. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther (2016) 0.78
Metabolic syndrome is common and persistent in youth-onset type 2 diabetes: Results from the TODAY clinical trial. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2015) 0.77
Association of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and uric acid with the metabolic syndrome components. Springerplus (2016) 0.77
Progression of Metabolic Syndrome Severity During the Menopausal Transition. J Am Heart Assoc (2016) 0.76
Clinical utility of metabolic syndrome severity scores: considerations for practitioners. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes (2017) 0.75
Correlation of metabolic syndrome severity with cardiovascular health markers in adolescents. Metabolism (2017) 0.75
Differences in Cardiometabolic Risk between Insulin-Sensitive and Insulin-Resistant Overweight and Obese Children. Child Obes (2015) 0.75
Independent associations between a metabolic syndrome severity score and future diabetes by sex and race: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities Study and Jackson Heart Study. Diabetologia (2017) 0.75
C-reactive protein in Brazilian adolescents: distribution and association with metabolic syndrome in ERICA survey. Eur J Clin Nutr (2017) 0.75
The fourth report on the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. Pediatrics (2004) 31.85
C-reactive protein, interleukin 6, and risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. JAMA (2001) 15.85
Biochemical verification of tobacco use and cessation. Nicotine Tob Res (2002) 14.54
The metabolic syndrome: time for a critical appraisal: joint statement from the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Diabetes Care (2005) 11.91
The metabolic syndrome: prevalence and associated risk factor findings in the US population from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994. Arch Intern Med (2003) 10.84
State of disparities in cardiovascular health in the United States. Circulation (2005) 9.32
Incidence of diabetes in youth in the United States. JAMA (2007) 8.70
Waist circumference percentiles in nationally representative samples of African-American, European-American, and Mexican-American children and adolescents. J Pediatr (2004) 7.08
Metabolic syndrome in childhood predicts adult metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus 25 to 30 years later. J Pediatr (2007) 3.45
Racial differences in amounts of visceral adipose tissue in young adults: the CARDIA (Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults) study. Am J Clin Nutr (1999) 2.79
The perfect storm: obesity, adipocyte dysfunction, and metabolic consequences. Clin Chem (2008) 2.72
Metabolic syndrome and 10-year cardiovascular disease risk in the Hoorn Study. Circulation (2005) 2.66
Ethnic differences in the ability of triglyceride levels to identify insulin resistance. Atherosclerosis (2007) 2.58
Serum concentrations of uric acid and the metabolic syndrome among US children and adolescents. Circulation (2007) 2.58
Visceral fat, insulin sensitivity, and lipids in prepubertal children. Diabetes (1999) 2.49
Ethnic differences in C-reactive protein concentrations. Clin Chem (2008) 1.87
Racial/ethnic discrepancies in the metabolic syndrome begin in childhood and persist after adjustment for environmental factors. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis (2010) 1.76
Agreement between self-reported smoking and cotinine concentration in adolescents: a validation study in Brazil. J Adolesc Health (2008) 1.75
Racial differences in adiponectin in youth: relationship to visceral fat and insulin sensitivity. Diabetes Care (2006) 1.52
C-reactive protein concentration distribution among US children and young adults: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2000. Clin Chem (2003) 1.42
Obesity and C-reactive protein levels among white, black, and hispanic US adults. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 1.38
Arterial distensibility in adolescents: the influence of adiposity, the metabolic syndrome, and classic risk factors. Circulation (2005) 1.37
Childhood C-reactive protein in predicting CRP and carotid intima-media thickness in adulthood: the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2006) 1.27
C-reactive protein as a risk predictor: do race/ethnicity and gender make a difference? Circulation (2006) 1.25
Raised C-reactive protein levels in serum from smokers. Clin Chim Acta (1985) 1.15
A better index of body adiposity. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2011) 7.53
MINMOD Millennium: a computer program to calculate glucose effectiveness and insulin sensitivity from the frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test. Diabetes Technol Ther (2003) 4.34
Hypertrophy and/or Hyperplasia: Dynamics of Adipose Tissue Growth. PLoS Comput Biol (2009) 2.81
Health disparities in endocrine disorders: biological, clinical, and nonclinical factors--an Endocrine Society scientific statement. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2012) 2.78
Protection from obesity and diabetes by blockade of TGF-β/Smad3 signaling. Cell Metab (2011) 2.73
Emotional, developmental, and behavioral health of American children and their families: a report from the 2003 National Survey of Children's Health. Pediatrics (2006) 2.19
No demonstrable effect of benzathine penicillin on recurrence of rheumatic Fever in pacific island population. Pediatr Cardiol (2010) 2.12
Bone density and metabolism in children and adolescents with moderate to severe cerebral palsy. Pediatrics (2002) 1.93
Statin use was not associated with less vasospasm or improved outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurgery (2008) 1.63
Hypothermia increases interleukin-6 and interleukin-10 in juvenile endotoxemic mice. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2010) 1.60
Assessment of the accuracy and reproducibility of RV volume measurements by CMR in congenital heart disease. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.54
Both subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue correlate highly with insulin resistance in african americans. Obes Res (2004) 1.43
Accuracy of skinfold and bioelectrical impedance assessments of body fat percentage in ambulatory individuals with cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol (2013) 1.39
Developmental and behavioral comorbidities of asthma in children. J Dev Behav Pediatr (2007) 1.37
Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment of women with pelvic floor dysfunction: patient centered goals at 1 year. J Urol (2008) 1.34
Obesity, systemic inflammation, and increased risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes among adolescents: a need for screening tools to target interventions. Nutrition (2012) 1.33
Statistical literacy for readers of Pediatrics: a moving target. Pediatrics (2007) 1.18
Sensing and responding to compliance changes during manual ventilation using a lung model: can we teach healthcare providers to improve? J Pediatr (2011) 1.10
Ability among adolescents for the metabolic syndrome to predict elevations in factors associated with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease: data from the national health and nutrition examination survey 1999-2006. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2010) 1.10
Racial/ethnic and sex differences in the ability of metabolic syndrome criteria to predict elevations in fasting insulin levels in adolescents. J Pediatr (2011) 1.08
Sex Differences in the Cardiovascular Consequences of Diabetes Mellitus: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation (2015) 1.08
Metabolic syndrome does not detect metabolic risk in African men living in the U.S. Diabetes Care (2011) 1.06
Severity of Metabolic Syndrome as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease Between Childhood and Adulthood: The Princeton Lipid Research Cohort Study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2015) 1.04
Fluconazole prophylaxis in extremely low birth weight infants and neurodevelopmental outcomes and quality of life at 8 to 10 years of age. J Pediatr (2010) 1.03
Gender differences in the association of visceral and subcutaneous adiposity with adiponectin in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2013) 1.03
Apolipoprotein E and functional motor severity in cerebral palsy. J Pediatr Rehabil Med (2009) 1.01
STATA: a statistical analysis system for examining biomedical data. Adv Exp Med Biol (2003) 1.01
Adiponectin and leptin in African Americans. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 1.01
Low sensitivity for the metabolic syndrome to detect uric acid elevations in females and non-Hispanic-black male adolescents: an analysis of NHANES 1999-2006. Atherosclerosis (2011) 1.00
Higher acute insulin response to glucose may determine greater free fatty acid clearance in African-American women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2011) 1.00
Complications associated with anemia and blood transfusion in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Crit Care Med (2008) 0.99
Evaluation of quantitative models of the effect of insulin on lipolysis and glucose disposal. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2008) 0.98
Worse cardiometabolic health in African immigrant men than African American men: reconsideration of the healthy immigrant effect. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2014) 0.95
Obesity, physical inactivity, and risk for cardiovascular disease. Am J Med Sci (2002) 0.95
Three-stage palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome in the University HealthSystem Consortium. Congenit Heart Dis (2010) 0.94
Sport-related kidney injury among high school athletes. Pediatrics (2012) 0.94
Patterns of fungal colonization in preterm infants weighing less than 1000 grams at birth. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2006) 0.93
The triglyceride paradox in people of African descent. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2012) 0.92
The physiology of lipoproteins. J Nucl Cardiol (2002) 0.92
Inconsistent Access to Food and Cardiometabolic Disease: The Effect of Food Insecurity. Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep (2012) 0.91
High-risk African Americans with multiple risk factors for cardiovascular disease: challenges in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Ethn Dis (2006) 0.91
Human leukocyte antigen mismatches predispose to the severity of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation. Chest (2003) 0.89
Triglyceride-based screening tests fail to recognize cardiometabolic disease in African immigrant and African-American men. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2012) 0.89
Neck circumference is a predictor of metabolic syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea in short-sleeping obese men and women. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2014) 0.88
Postprandial endothelial function does not differ in women by race: an insulin resistance paradox? Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab (2011) 0.88
Puberty, statural growth, and growth hormone release in children with cerebral palsy. J Pediatr Rehabil Med (2009) 0.87
Racial/ethnic and sex differences in the relationship between uric acid and metabolic syndrome in adolescents: an analysis of National Health and Nutrition Survey 1999-2006. Metabolism (2011) 0.86
Emotional, developmental and behavioural co-morbidities of children with chronic health conditions. J Paediatr Child Health (2011) 0.85
Dietary interventions that lower lipoproteins containing apolipoprotein C-III are more effective in whites than in blacks: results of the OmniHeart trial. Am J Clin Nutr (2010) 0.85
Effect of low-dose oral contraceptives on metabolic risk factors in African-American women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2008) 0.84
Traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents: surveillance for pituitary dysfunction. Clin Pediatr (Phila) (2010) 0.84
Anthropometric measures: poor predictors of body fat in children with moderate to severe cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol (2010) 0.84
Free fatty acid flux in African-American and Caucasian adults--effect of sex and race. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2013) 0.83
Sex-associated differences in free fatty acid flux of obese adolescents. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2013) 0.83
The TG/HDL-C ratio does not predict insulin resistance in overweight women of African descent: a study of South African, African American and West African women. Ethn Dis (2011) 0.83
AKA-Glucose: a program for kinetic and epidemiological analysis of frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test data using database technology. Diabetes Technol Ther (2005) 0.82
Ethnic differences in the link between insulin resistance and elevated ALT. Pediatrics (2013) 0.82
The uncertain significance of low vitamin D levels in African descent populations: a review of the bone and cardiometabolic literature. Prog Cardiovasc Dis (2013) 0.81
Metabolic function of a suboptimal transplanted islet mass in nonhuman primates on rapamycin monotherapy. Cell Transplant (2011) 0.81
MRI patterns in prolonged low response states following traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents. Brain Inj (2007) 0.81
The waist circumference of risk in black South african men is lower than in men of European ancestry. Metab Syndr Relat Disord (2011) 0.81
Independent Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome Severity and Future Coronary Heart Disease by Sex and Race. J Am Coll Cardiol (2017) 0.80
Variability in postheparin hepatic lipase activity is associated with plasma adiponectin levels in African Americans. J Investig Med (2007) 0.80
Cognitive Skills of Young Children with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder Using the BSID-III. Autism Res Treat (2011) 0.80
For the patient. Lipid level differences affect health risks between Blacks and White. Ethn Dis (2009) 0.79
Urban sprawl and delayed ambulance arrival in the U.S. Am J Prev Med (2009) 0.79
Dopamine agonist therapy in low-response children following traumatic brain injury. J Child Neurol (2006) 0.79
Preventing Diabetes and Atherosclerosis in Sub-Saharan Africa: Should the Metabolic Syndrome Have a Role? Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep (2009) 0.79
Predictors of Retention and BMI Loss or Stabilization in Obese Youth Enrolled in a Weight Loss Intervention. Obes Res Clin Pract (2011) 0.79
Evolution of the urinary proteome during human renal development and maturation: variations with gestational and postnatal age. Pediatr Res (2012) 0.78
Jackson Heart Study: A Perspective at Ten Years. Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep (2011) 0.78
Age is positively associated with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol among African Americans in cross-sectional analysis: the Jackson Heart Study. J Clin Lipidol (2011) 0.78
Low sensitivity of the metabolic syndrome to identify adolescents with impaired glucose tolerance: an analysis of NHANES 1999-2010. Cardiovasc Diabetol (2014) 0.78
Axial Globe Position Measurement: A Prospective Multicenter Study by the International Thyroid Eye Disease Society. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg (2016) 0.77
Frequency and degree of change of peak transvalvular pressure gradient determined by two Doppler echocardiographic examinations in newborns and children with valvular congenital aortic stenosis. Am J Cardiol (2008) 0.77
Effect of pancreatic duct stent diameter on hospitalization in chronic pancreatitis: does size matter? Pancreas (2009) 0.76
Assessing the relationship between the WNSSP and therapeutic participation in adolescents in low response states following severe traumatic brain injury. Brain Inj (2009) 0.76
How active are rural children and adolescents during PE class? An examination of light physical activity. W V Med J (2014) 0.75
Neuropsychological recovery and quality-of-life in children and adolescents with growth hormone deficiency following TBI: a preliminary study. Brain Inj (2013) 0.75
Reproducibility of Central Corneal Thickness Measurements in Healthy and Glaucomatous Eyes. J Glaucoma (2017) 0.75
Manifestations of adipose tissue dysfunction. J Obes (2013) 0.75
Postmarketing modifications in the safety labeling of the new antiepileptics. Neurology (2007) 0.75