Abstract:Objective: Metabolic syndrome is a collection of metabolic abnormalities that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Therefore, this study investigated the effect of dietary and physical activities counseling on components of metabolic syndrome in school-age children with metabolic syndrome. Methods: This study is a randomized clinical trial on children aged 6–12 years ( n = 60) that was conducted with metabolic syndrome. The participants were divided into three groups, the intervention grou… Show more
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