Echocardiographic Comparison of Myocardial Performance between Obese and Normal Weight Children and Adolescents

Background: Obesity prevalence has increased alarmingly in recent decades as a result of lifestyle changes. Obesity can have adverse effects during childhood and adolescence, which often persist into adulthood. Some studies have shown that echocardiographic findings are associated with obesity, acco...

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Main Authors: Forod Salehi, Mostafa Arianejad, Fatemeh Taheri, Tayyebeh Chahkandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2023-11-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_23390_6dbcfb152ba8f99f8c3ad9ebbd3529ff.pdf