Changes in obesity and iron deficiency between 4 and 9 years of age. Longitudinal study of childhood obesity (ELOIN).

Gloria Cabañas Pujadas Honorato Ortiz-Marrón Maira Alejandra Ortiz-PintoAdelaida García GscheidlePaloma de la Calle TejerinaEncarnación Donoso-NavarroMaría Ordobás GavínIñaki Galán

Published in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2022)

An extended state of obesity during the first stages of life is associated with iron deficiency, and this association may be mediated by CRP. Prevention and early detection of obesity in children should be a priority to avoid a double burden of malnutrition.

Keyphrases

iron deficiency
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
young adults
adipose tissue
risk factors
skeletal muscle