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Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity in Spanish Children and Adolescents. Do We Need Waist Circumference Measurements in Pediatric Practice?

  • Helmut Schröder ,

    hschroeder@imim.es

    Affiliations Cardiovascular Risk and Nutrition Research Group (CARIN), REGICOR Study Group, Research Programme in Inflammatory and Cardiovascular Disorders (RICAD), IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute), Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

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  • Lourdes Ribas,

    Affiliations Fundación para la Investigación Nutricional (Nutrition Research Foundation), Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBEROBN), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

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  • Corinna Koebnick,

    Affiliation Department of Research and Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Pasadena, California, United States of America

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  • Anna Funtikova,

    Affiliations Cardiovascular Risk and Nutrition Research Group (CARIN), REGICOR Study Group, Research Programme in Inflammatory and Cardiovascular Disorders (RICAD), IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute), Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

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  • Santiago F. Gomez,

    Affiliations Cardiovascular Risk and Nutrition Research Group (CARIN), REGICOR Study Group, Research Programme in Inflammatory and Cardiovascular Disorders (RICAD), IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute), Barcelona, Spain, Fundación THAO, Barcelona, Spain

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  • Montserat Fíto,

    Affiliations Cardiovascular Risk and Nutrition Research Group (CARIN), REGICOR Study Group, Research Programme in Inflammatory and Cardiovascular Disorders (RICAD), IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute), Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBEROBN), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

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  • Carmen Perez-Rodrigo,

    Affiliation Community Nutrition Unit, Bilbao Department of Public Health, Bilbao, Spain

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  • Lluis Serra-Majem

    Affiliations Fundación para la Investigación Nutricional (Nutrition Research Foundation), Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBEROBN), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain, Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canarias, Spain

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