Prospective physical fitness status and development of cardiometabolic risk in children according to body fat and lifestyle behaviours: The IDEFICS study.
Alba M Santaliestra-PasíasLuis Alberto Moreno AznarLuis Gracia-MarcoChristoph BuckWolfgang AhrensStefaan De HenauwAntje HebestreitYiannis KouridesFabio LauriaLauren LissnerDenes MolnarToomas VeidebaumEsther M González-Gilnull nullPublished in: Pediatric obesity (2021)
A high MF at early childhood and during childhood reduces the odds of having CMR. Same occurs with the improvement of CRF during childhood. These findings highlight the importance of enhancing fitness to avoid CMR already in children.