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World J Diabetes. Dec 15, 2013; 4(6): 270-281
Published online Dec 15, 2013. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v4.i6.270
Published online Dec 15, 2013. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v4.i6.270
Overweight (BMI > 90 percentile) plus one of the following risk factors: |
Family history of type 2 diabetes mellitus in first- or second-degree relative |
Race/ethnicity (Asian, American Indian, Africa-Americans, Hispanics) |
Signs of insulin resistance or conditions associated with insulin resistance (acanthosis nigricans, hypertension, dyslipidemia, polycystic ovarian syndrome) |
Extreme obesity (BMI > 99.5 percentile) |
- Citation: Reinehr T. Type 2 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents. World J Diabetes 2013; 4(6): 270-281
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v4/i6/270.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v4.i6.270