Metabolic syndrome in childhood predicts adult metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus 25 to 30 years later.

By J. Morrison, L. A. Friedman, Ping Wang, C. Glueck. Jornal de Pediatria, 2008

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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association (2016, unknown): “Among those who were hypertensive, non-Hispanic blacks and Mexican Americans had 40% higher odds of uncontrolled BP than non-Hispanic whites.(66)”
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2015 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association (2009, methodology): “7).(51) ● Additional data from the Princeton Follow-Up Study, the Fels Longitudinal Study, and the Muscatine Study suggest that the absence of components of metabolic syndrome in childhood has a high negative predictive value for the development of metabolic syndrome or DM in adulthood.”
The metabolic syndrome. (2008, background): “in humans (92, 223) and, despite its role as both an inflam-”