Sex, puberty, and ethnicity have a strong influence on growth and metabolic comorbidities in children and adolescents with obesity: Report on 1300 patients (the Madrid Cohort).

Gabriel Á Martos-MorenoJulián Martínez-VillanuevaRocío González-LealJulie A ChowenJesús Argente

Published in: Pediatric obesity (2019)

Obesity-associated hyperglycemia is unusual in our environment whereas fasting and late postprandial hyperinsulinemia are highly prevalent, with this being influenced by race and closely related with lipid metabolism impairment.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
end stage renal disease
weight loss
type diabetes
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
blood glucose
high fat diet induced
weight gain
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
oxidative stress
skeletal muscle
glycemic control
diabetic rats