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Abdominal obesity adversely affects bone mass in children

AIM: To determine the effect of childhood obesity and insulin resistance on bone health. METHODS: We conducted a cross sectional study in pubertal adolescents and young adults 13-20 years old who were either overweight/obese or normal weight. Participants were Tanner 3 or above for pubertal stage, a...

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Autores principales: Krishnan, Sowmya, Anderson, Michael P, Fields, David A, Misra, Madhusmita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456931
http://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v7.i1.43