dc.contributor.author |
Mansour, Mona Nabil |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:11:19Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:11:19Z |
dc.date.issued |
2008 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/7659 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Nutrition and Food Sciences, 2008.;"Advisor : Dr. Nahla Hwalla, Professor ,Nutrition and Food Sciences--Member of Committee : Dr. Omar Obeid, Associate Professor, Nutrition and Food Sciences--Member o |
dc.description |
Bibliography: leaves 92-99. |
dc.description.abstract |
The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of abdominal obesity, hyperglycemia, h ypertension, and dyslipidemia, predisposing to CVD and type 2 diabetes. Evidence suggests that visceral adiposity, body fat, and insulin resistance could be rec ognized as a |
dc.format.extent |
xii, 99 leaves : ill. 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
ST:005126 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Metabolic syndrome -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Overweight children -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Fat |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Obesity in children -- Lebanon |
dc.title |
Body fat and its relationship with metabolic syndrome indicators in overweight male children (7-12 years) in Lebanon - by Mona Nabil Mansour |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences. Department of Nutrition and Food Science |