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Physical activity is related to fatty liver marker in obese youth, independently of central obesity or cardiorespiratory fitness
(2014-01-01)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most frequent complications associated with excess adiposity and has been identified as the leading cause of liver disease in pediatric populations worldwide. Because ...
Obesity indicators and cardiometabolic status in 4-y-old children1–3
(2010)
Background: In adults and adolescents, obesity is positively associated
with cardiovascular disease risk factors; however, evidence in
preschool children is scarce.
Objective: The objective was to assess the relations ...
Food addiction as a new piece of the obesity framework
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2016)
The association of excessive growth with development of general and central obesity at 7 years of age in every period after birth in Chilean children
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2016)
Objective: To determine whether overweight or obesity between 0 and 6 y increases the probability of developing general/central obesity at 7 y.
Methods: Weight, height, and waist circumference were assessed between 0 ...
Geographic differences in overweight and obesity prevalence in Peruvian children, 2010-2015
(BioMed Central, 2018)
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is emerging as a major public health problem worldwide. To date, most studies of obesity and overweight in Peru are focused on adults, with few of them involving children, a population at a ...
Obesity risk in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants: prospective results of the PERU MIGRANT study
(Springer, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Although migration and urbanization have been linked with higher obesity rates, especially in low-resource settings, prospective information about the magnitude of these effects is lacking. We estimated the ...
Criteria for central obesity in a brazilian population: impact on the metabolic syndrome
(Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2006-10)
Differences in dietary pattern between obese and eutrophic children
(2011-12-01)
Background: Excessive consumption of energy is a decisive factor of obesity, but a simple quantitative assessment of consumption between obese and eutrophic individuals not always explains the problem, raising questions ...
Differences in dietary pattern between obese and eutrophic children
(2011-12-01)
Background: Excessive consumption of energy is a decisive factor of obesity, but a simple quantitative assessment of consumption between obese and eutrophic individuals not always explains the problem, raising questions ...
Cardiorespiratory fitness, but not central obesity or C-reactive protein, is related to liver function in obese children
(2013-03-25)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most frequent complications associated with excess adiposity. Its pathogenesis is complex and there are multiple factors that may contribute to it. AIM: To analyze ...