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Predictors of liver fat among children and adolescents from five different ethnic groups.

Gertraud MaskarinecAndrea K GarberMichael C WongNisa KellyLeila KazemiSteven D BuchthalS Nicole FearnbachSteven B HeymsfieldJohn A Shepherd
Published in: Obesity science & practice (2020)
This study in multiethnic children and adolescents confirms the strong relationship of BMI with percent liver fat even in a population with low liver fat levels without detecting an association with age, sex, and dietary or physical activity patterns.
Keyphrases
  • adipose tissue
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • fatty acid