Iowa State University

Findings advance knowledge in metabolic syndrome research

Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, February 9th, 2005

Reports from the United States, Morocco and Italy highlight recent research on metabolic syndrome.

Study 1: Investigators report the stability of variables associated with the metabolic syndrome from adolescence to adulthood in a recent issue of the American Journal of Human Biology.

"The purpose of the study was to examine the stability of variables associated with the metabolic syndrome from adolescence to adulthood. The sample included 48 subjects from the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study who had one clinical visit during adolescence (mean age=15.8 years) and a follow-up visit during adulthood (mean age=26.6 years). The following...

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