Some factors related to lipid profile in obese children at junior high schools in Manado

Abstract

Background Factors related to lipid profile in obese children are calorie intake, fast food consuming habit, gender, physical activity, television (TV) watching, sleep duration, and visceral fat distribution. Objective To determine factors related to lipid profile in obese children at junior high school. Methods We studied obese children aged 11-98 percentile are correlated with hyperlipidemia in obese children.

Keywords

• Obese children
• risk factors
• lipid profile
• television