Impact of unhealthy childhood and unfavorable parents' characteristics on adiposity in schoolchildren.

Federica VinciguerraAndrea TumminiaFrancesca RoppoloLuana Catena RomeoNadia La SpinaRoberto BarattaCristina ParrinoLaura SciaccaRiccardo VigneriLucia Frittitta

Published in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2019)

Male gender, behavioral risk factors (particularly low PA), and parent's characteristics are important correlates of obesity in children.

Keyphrases

risk factors
insulin resistance
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
weight loss
mental health
high fat diet induced
adipose tissue