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Gender and race influence metabolic benefits of fitness in children: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Increasing obesity and poor cardiovascular fitness (CVF) contribute to higher rates of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in children. While the relative contributions of fitness and body fat on development of insulin resistance (IR) in children and adolescents remains unresolved, gender- a...

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Autores principales: Curtis, Vanessa A, Carrel, Aaron L, Eickhoff, Jens C, Allen, David B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22420715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1687-9856-2012-4