Using Body Composition Groups to Identify Children and Adolescents at Risk of Dyslipidemia

The impact of body composition on the early origin of chronic diseases is an increasingly appreciated phenomenon. Little is known about the characteristics of children with varying body composition. The aim of this study was to investigate serum lipid profiles and other characteristics in relation t...

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Published in:Children (Basel) 2021-11, Vol.8 (11), p.1047
Main Authors: Ofenheimer, Alina, Breyer-Kohansal, Robab, Hartl, Sylvia, Burghuber, Otto C., Krach, Florian, Franssen, Frits M. E., Wouters, Emiel F. M., Breyer, Marie-Kathrin
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Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Atherosclerosis
body compartments
Body composition
Body mass index
cardiovascular risk
Cholesterol
dyslipidemia
Exercise
High density lipoprotein
Metabolic disorders
muscle mass
Nutrition
Obesity
Overweight
Pediatrics
physical activity
Premature birth
Questionnaires
Respiratory diseases
Smoking
Socioeconomic factors
Teenagers
Triglycerides
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Summary:The impact of body composition on the early origin of chronic diseases is an increasingly appreciated phenomenon. Little is known about the characteristics of children with varying body composition. The aim of this study was to investigate serum lipid profiles and other characteristics in relation to body composition. The data of 1394 participants (aged 6 to
ISSN:2227-9067
2227-9067
DOI:10.3390/children8111047