Leptin is Associated with the Tri-Ponderal Mass Index in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Obesity is characterized by the disproportionate expansion of the fat mass and is most commonly diagnosed using the Body Mass Index (BMI) z-score or percentile in children. However, these measures associate poorly with the fat mass. This is important, as adiposity is a more robust predic...

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Autores principales: Empringham, Brianna, Jennings, William J, Rajan, Raeesha, Fleming, Adam J, Portwine, Carol, Johnston, Donna L, Zelcer, Shayna M, Rassekh, Shahrad Rod, Tran, Victoria, Burrow, Sarah, Thabane, Lehana, Samaan, M Constantine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7955735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33727877
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AHMT.S289973

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7955735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33727877
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AHMT.S289973

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