Overweight in Adolescence and Young Adulthood in Association With Adult Cerebrovascular Disease: The NFBC1966 Study.

Ursula Mikkola Ina Rissanen Milja Kivelä Harri Rusanen Kajantie Eero Jouko MiettunenMarkus Paananen

Published in: Stroke (2024)

Among women, being overweight in adolescence or young adulthood increases the risk of cerebrovascular disease, especially ischemic, independent of their earlier or later BMI.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
weight gain
weight loss
physical activity
body mass index
middle aged
polycystic ovary syndrome
early life
ischemia reperfusion injury
type diabetes
oxidative stress
young adults
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle