Association of childhood-to-adolescence body mass index trajectories with elevated blood pressure and elevated carotid intima-media thickness

BackgroundLimited evidence exists on how early-life weight changes relate to cardiovascular damage in adolescents. We aimed to investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) trajectories from childhood to adolescence and elevated blood pressure (BP) and elevated carotid intima-media thick...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Nutrition
Main Authors:	Jintang Xie, Ziqi Liu, Min Zhao, Chuanwei Ma, Bo Xi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-10-01
Subjects:	body mass index trajectory blood pressure carotid intima-media thickness childhood adolescence
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2025.1562992/full