Early cardiac dysfunction in obese adolescents with Down syndrome or autism.
Geetha HaligheriTyler JohnsonMelanie KatholLaura KuzavaNatalie GothVincent S StaggsJoseph E DonnellyLauren T PtomeyDaniel ForshaPublished in: Cardiology in the young (2022)
Obesity in adolescents with Down syndrome or autism negatively impacts cardiac function as measured by echocardiographic strain analysis that was not detected by traditional parameters.