Differences in Brain Volume between Metabolically Healthy and Unhealthy Overweight and Obese Children: The Role of Fitness

The aim of this study was to examine whether metabolically healthy overweight/obese children have greater global and regional gray matter volumes than their metabolically unhealthy peers. We further examined the association between gray matter volume and academic achievement, along with the role of...

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Main Authors: Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez, Irene Esteban-Cornejo, Jairo H. Migueles, Idoia Labayen, Juan Verdejo-Román, Jose Mora-Gonzalez, Pontus Henriksson, José Maldonado, José Gómez-Vida, Charles H. Hillman, Kirk I. Erickson, Arthur F. Kramer, Andrés Catena, Francisco B. Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/4/1059