The influence of familial predisposition to cardiovascular complications upon childhood obesity treatment.

The aim was to investigate whether a familial predisposition to obesity related cardiovascular complications was associated with the degree of obesity at baseline and/or changes in the degree of obesity during a multidisciplinary childhood obesity treatment program.The study included 1421 obese chil...

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Main Authors: Louise A Nielsen, Christine Bøjsøe, Julie T Kloppenborg, Cæcilie Trier, Michael Gamborg, Jens-Christian Holm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4355065?pdf=render