Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia and Cardiovascular Changes in a Group of Obese Children

Introduction: Obesity-related comorbidities are present in young obese children, providing a platform for early adult cardiovascular disorders. Objectives: To compare and correlate markers of adiposity to metabolic disturbances, vascular and cardiac morphology in a European pediatric obese cohort. M...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pires,António (author)
Other Authors: Martins,Paula (author), Pereira,Ana Margarida (author), Silva,Patricia Vaz (author), Marinho,Joana (author), Marques,Margarida (author), Castela,Eduardo (author), Sena,Cristina (author), Seiça,Raquel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Pediatric Obesity
Insulin Resistance
Dyslipidemias
Cardiovascular Diseases
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2015000400002
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:scielo:S0066-782X2015000400002

Internet

http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2015000400002

Similar Items