Early Indicators of Metabolic Risk: A Study on Anthropometric and Cardiovascular Parameters in Primary School Children
Abstract
The rising prevalence of childhood obesity and metabolic abnormalities represents a growing public health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Early metabolic risk often manifests during childhood through subtle anthropometric and cardiovascular changes that precede clinically apparent disease. Identifying these early indicators is essential for timely prevention of future cardiometabolic disorders
Fields of Study & Subjects
Obesity
Physical Activity
Diet
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risks
and Lipoproteins
Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
Publication details
- Journal / source
- International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 9–18
- Publication date
- 19 January 2026