Physical fitness and activity, metabolic profile, adipokines and endothelial function in children

Objectives: The prevalence of obesity is increasing. The aim of this study was to investigate if there is endothelial dysfunction in children with normal or excess weight, and whether the metabolic profile, adipokines, and endothelial dysfunction would be more strongly associated with physical fitne...

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Main Authors: Jociene Terra da Penha, Fernanda Mussi Gazolla, Cecília Noronha de Miranda Carvalho, Isabel Rey Madeira, Flávio Rodrigues-Júnior, Elisabeth de Amorim Machado, Fernando Lencastre Sicuro, Paulo Farinatti, Eliete Bouskela, Paulo Ferrez Collett-Solberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755718301700