Is overweight/obesity a risk factor for atopic allergic disease in prepubertal children? A case-control study.

Aysel Vehapoglu Zeynep Ebru Cakın Feyza Ustabas Kahraman Mustafa Atilla Nursoy Ali Toprak

Published in: Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM (2021)

Overweight and obesity were associated with an increased risk of atopic allergic disease compared to normal weight among middle-income and high-income pre pubertal children living in Istanbul.

Keyphrases

weight loss
physical activity
weight gain
young adults
atopic dermatitis
mental health
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
growth hormone