Body mass index and adiposity indicators associated with cardiovascular biomarkers in youth with type 1 diabetes followed prospectively.
Leah M LipskyB GeeA LiuT R NanselPublished in: Pediatric obesity (2016)
Excess adiposity is associated with increased cardiovascular risk factors in this sample of youth with type 1 diabetes. Non-significant associations with adiponectin and 8-iso-PGF2α suggest potential differences from the general population in the role of adiposity in cardiovascular health.