Difference in Hair Cortisol Concentrations between Obese and Non-Obese Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review
Childhood obesity has been linked to physical and psychological comorbidities that can be carried into adulthood. A bidirectional link between body weight and the stress system appears to exist, as cortisol may affect the regulation of appetite, while adiposity can affect cortisol secretion. Among t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/5/715 |