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Resting energy expenditure and adiposity accretion among children with Down syndrome: a three year prospective study

BACKGROUND: Children with Down syndrome (DS) have a higher prevalence of obesity than other children. Whether this increased risk for obesity is due to a lower resting energy expenditure (REE) is controversial. Our study assessed whether 1) the REE of children with DS adjusted for fat free mass (FFM...

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Autores principales: Hill, Douglas L., Parks, Elizabeth P., Zemel, Babette S., Shults, Justine, Stallings, Virginia A, Stettler, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23900244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2013.137