Stress, Inflammation and Metabolic Biomarkers Are Associated with Body Composition Measures in Lean, Overweight, and Obese Children and Adolescents

Stress, Inflammation and Metabolic Biomarkers Are Associated with Body Composition Measures in Lean, Overweight, and Obese Children and Adolescents

The aim of this study was to examine the associations between multiple indices of stress, inflammation and metabolism vs. body composition parameters in 121 (43 boys, 78 girls) children and adolescents, aged 5–15 y. Subjects were divided into two groups: normal weight (N) (N = 40, BMI z-score = −0.1...

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Main Authors: Eirini V. Christaki, Panagiota Pervanidou, Ioannis Papassotiriou, Despoina Bastaki, Eleni Valavani, Aimilia Mantzou, Giorgos Giannakakis, Dario Boschiero, George P. Chrousos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
stress
childhood obesity
inflammation
body composition
bioimpedance
heart rate variability
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/2/291

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