Cargando…

Height, adiposity and hormonal cardiovascular risk markers in childhood: how to partition the associations?

OBJECTIVE: Obesity is associated with rapid growth during childhood. There is uncertainty over how to adjust for body size, when using adiposity as a proxy for cardiovascular risk. We studied associations of height, body composition (by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry) and cardiovascular risk marke...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wells, J C K, Cole, T J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4088335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24509503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2014.24