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Dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) score and obesity phenotypes in children and adolescents.

Hamed RahimiEmad YuzbashianRahim ZareieGolaleh AsghariAbolghassem DjazayeryAriyo MovahediParvin Mirmiran
Published in: Nutrition journal (2020)
The DASH score was inversely associated with MUO based on HOMA-IR, but not associated with MUO based on cardiometabolic RFs in this sample of children and adolescents. A DASH-style diet may have favourable effects on insulin sensitivity among children and adolescents with excess weight. Universal definitions for MHO/MUO are required, and longitudinal studies recommended to shed light upon this subject.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • weight gain
  • blood pressure
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • body mass index
  • cross sectional
  • case control
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • body weight