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Cardiometabolic Risk in Children and Adolescents: The Paradox between Body Mass Index and Cardiorespiratory Fitness.

Luciana TornquistDebora TornquistLetícia de Borba SchneidersSilvia Isabel Rech FrankeJane Dagmar Pollo RennerCézane Priscilla Reuter
Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2022)
BMI played a central role in the association with risk and CRF was shown to attenuate the association between risk factors and obesity. Overweight-obese children and adolescents had a higher cardiometabolic risk, but the effect size was larger among the unfit.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • risk factors
  • metabolic syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • weight gain
  • body mass index
  • insulin resistance
  • bariatric surgery
  • skeletal muscle