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Overnutrition in Infants Is Associated With High Level of Leptin, Viral Coinfection and Increased Severity of Respiratory Infections: A Cross-Sectional Study
Frontiers in pediatrics
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Autor
Arias-Bravo, Guisselle
Valderrama-Burmeister, Gustavo
Inostroza-Sarmiento, Jaime
Reyes-Farías, Marjorie
García-Díaz, Diego F
Zorondo-Rodriguez, Francisco
Fuenzalida-Inostroza, Loreto Fernanda
Institución
Resumen
To investigate the relationship of overnutrition (obese and overweight) with severity of illness in children hospitalized with acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs), frequency of viral coinfections and leptin levels. Methods: We studied 124 children FONDECYT-INICIACIONComision Nacional de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica (CONICYT)CONICYT FONDECYT [11150599] FONDECYT FONDECYT