2021
DOI: 10.15605/jafes.036.02.06
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Rate of Weight Gain and its Association with Homeostatic Model Assessment-Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) among Obese Children attending Paediatric Endocrine Clinic, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

Abstract: Objective. We aimed to study the median time to gain weight from baseline and factors that were associated with rate of weight gain among obese children attending pediatric endocrine clinic Hospital USM.Methodology. We recruited 70 participants with the mean age of 10.1 ± 2.94 years with exogenous or simple form of obesity from June 2019 until September 2020. We analyzed their demography (age, gender, ethnicity, family background), measured their anthropometry (weight, height, BMI) and monitored monthly weight… Show more

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