Original Article

High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels and 
Metabolic Disorders in Obese and Overweight 
Children and Adolescents

• Konstantinos Kitsios
• Maria Papadopoulou
• Konstantina Kosta
• Nikolaos Kadoglou
• Maria Papagianni
• Kiriaki Tsiroukidou

Reevaluation of the Prevalence of Metabolic 
Syndrome in an Urban Area of Turkey

• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Nesibe Akyürek

The Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and Left Ventricular Mass Index in Obese Children

• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Esra Akyüz
• Derya Çimen

No Relationship Between Vitamin D Status and Insulin Resistance in a Group of High School Students

• Dilek Erdönmez
• Şükrü Hatun
• Filiz Mine Çizmecioğlu
• Alev Keser

Original Article

Prevalence of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: A Comparative Assessment Based on Criteria Established by the International Diabetes Federation, World Health Organisation and National Cholesterol Education Program

• Özlem Yayıcı Köken
• Cengiz Kara
• Gülay Can Yılmaz
• Hasan Murat Aydın

Macular Variability in Children and Adolescents with Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study Examining the Associations with Anthropometric Measurements, Metabolic Parameters and Inflammatory Markers

• Hakan Öztürk
• Bediz Özen
• Gönül Çatlı
• Bumin N. Dündar

Optimal Cut-off Points of Fasting and Post-Glucose Stimulus Surrogates of Insulin Resistance as Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents According to Several Definitions

• Mónica Ivette Piña-Aguero
• Aranza Zaldivar-Delgado
• Alejandra Salas-Fernández
• Azucena Martínez-Basila
• Mariela Bernabe-Garcia
• Jorge Maldonado-Hernández

Relationship of Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness with Early Indicators of Atherosclerosis and Cardiac Functional Changes in Obese Adolescents with Metabolic Syndrome

• Bedir Akyol
• Mehmet Boyraz
• Cevriye Aysoy

Serum Paraoxonase/Arylesterase Activity and Oxidative Stress Status in Children with Metabolic Syndrome

• Erdal Eren
• Mahmut Abuhandan
• Abdullah Solmaz
• Abdullah Taşkın

Effects of ACE Inhibitors on Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile in Children with Metabolic Syndrome

• Eda Çelebi Bitkin
• Mehmet Boyraz
• Necati Taşkın
• Arzu Akçay
• Korkut Ulucan
• Mehmet Bedir Akyol
• Teoman Akçay

Evaluation of Unfavorable Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk Factors in Children and Young Adults with Haemophilia

• Melek Yıldız
• Nihal Özdemir
• Hasan Önal
• Başak Koç
• Beyza Eliuz Tipici
• Bülent Zülfikar

Association of Total and High Molecular Weight Adiponectin with Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Mexican Children

• Javier A. Magaña Gomez
• Daniela Moreno-Mascareño
• Carla E. Angulo Rojo
• Gisela Duarte de la Peña

Relationship Between Body Composition Parameters and Metabolic Syndrome in Young Thai Adults

• Sirianong Namwongprom
• Kittipan Rerkasem
• Antika Wongthanee
• Sakda Pruenglampoo
• Ampica Mangklabruks

Associations Between Serum Uric Acid Concentrations and Cardiometabolic Risk and Renal Injury in Obese and Overweight Children

• Deniz Özalp Kızılay
• Semra Şen
• Betül Ersoy

Original Research

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Children and Adolescents using Three Different Criteria and Evaluation of Risk Factors

• Özlem Sangun
• Bumin Dündar
• Muhammet Köşker
• Özgür Pirgon
• Nihal Dündar

The Relationship Between Glycemic Variability and Inflammatory Markers in Obese Children with Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome

• Abdurrahman Kaya
• Cemil Koçyiğit
• Gönül Çatlı
• Elif Büşra Özkan
• Bumin Nuri Dündar

A Study of Insulin Resistance by HOMA-IR and its Cut-off Value to Identify Metabolic Syndrome in Urban Indian Adolescents

• Yashpal Singh
• MK Garg
• Nikhil Tandon
• Raman Kumar Marwaha

Relationship Between Total Body Adiposity Assessed by Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry, Birth Weight and Metabolic Syndrome in Young Thai Adults

• Sirianong Namwongprom
• Kittipan Rerkasem
• Antika Wongthanee
• Sakda Pruenglampoo
• Ampica Mangklabruks

Original Article

The Relationship Between Serum Adiponectin, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, Leptin Levels and Insulin Sensitivity in Childhood and Adolescent Obesity: Adiponectin is a Marker of Metabolic Syndrome

• Ayfer Alikaşifoğlu
• E. Nazlı Gönç
• Z. Alev Özön
• Yaşar Şen
• Nurgün Kandemir

Case Report

Metabolic Syndrome Features Presenting in Early Childhood in Alström Syndrome: A Case Report

• Özgür Pirgon
• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• İlhan Asya Tanju