Presence of metabolic syndrome markers in very low birth weight ex-premature infants during early adolescence.

Alejandro DinersteinNorma AspresRicardo NietoCarola SaureRaul Cimbaro CanellaMaria Rosa CasaleMaria Del Carmen MoironLaura KastenAlicia BenitezAna GalindoRoxana Conti

Published in: Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM (2024)

In preterm infants, a 1 SD increase in weight Z score at 40 weeks and 2 years was predictive of metabolic and cardiovascular disorders in adolescence.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
metabolic syndrome
human milk
depressive symptoms
preterm birth
weight loss
physical activity
gestational age
insulin resistance
weight gain
uric acid
body weight
cardiovascular disease
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue