• A Sustainable Approach to the Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Its Economic Burden 

      Vaquero Álvarez, Manuel; Aparicio-Martínez, Pilar; Fonseca Pozo, Francisco Javier; Valle Alonso, Joaquín; Blancas Sánchez, Isabel María; Romero Saldaña, Manuel (MDPI, 2020)
      The prevalence of obesity continues to grow, resulting in metabolic syndrome and increasing economic burden for health systems. The objectives were to measure the ability of the NIM-MetS test, previously used in the adults, ...
    • Diagnostic Precision of Anthropometric Variables for the Detection of Hypertension in Children and Adolescents 

      Vaquero Álvarez, Manuel; Molina Luque, Rafael; Fonseca del Pozo, Francisco Javier; Molina Recio, Guillermo; López-Miranda, José; Romero Saldaña, Manuel (MDPI, 2020)
      Introduction: High blood pressure (HBP) is a health problem the prevalence of which has increased in young populations. Overweight and obesity in early ages have been directly related to its development. Due to the impact ...