Indirect Effects of Body Mass Index Growth on Glucose Dysregulation via Inflammation: Causal Moderated Mediation Analysis

Indirect Effects of Body Mass Index Growth on Glucose Dysregulation via Inflammation: Causal Moderated Mediation Analysis

Objective: No existing studies have examined the mediating role of chronic inflammation between obesity and dysregulated glucose homeostasis in adolescent samples. This study evaluated whether C-reactive protein (CRP), an inflammation biomarker, mediated the effects of growth (annual increase) in bo...

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Main Author: Ted Chun Tat Fong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-05-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
C-reactive protein
Childhood obesity
Inflammation
Moderated mediation
Prediabetes
Weight gain
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/500422

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