A Multidisciplinary Intervention in Childhood Obesity Acutely Improves Insulin Resistance and Inflammatory Markers Independent From Body Composition

A Multidisciplinary Intervention in Childhood Obesity Acutely Improves Insulin Resistance and Inflammatory Markers Independent From Body Composition

Childhood obesity is an increasing health care problem associated with insulin resistance and low-level systemic inflammation, which can ultimately lead to diabetes. Evidence for efficacy of therapeutic intervention programs on the early development of obesity associated sequelae is moderate. This p...

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Main Authors: Ernst Mayerhofer, Franz Ratzinger, Nina Elvira Kienreich, Annika Stiel, Nadine Witzeneder, Eva Schrefl, Georg Greiner, Christoph Wegscheider, Irene Graf, Klaus Schmetterer, Rodrig Marculescu, Thomas Szekeres, Thomas Perkmann, Martina Fondi, Oswald Wagner, Harald Esterbauer, Matthias Mayerhofer, Stefana Holocher-Ertl, Claudia Wojnarowski, Gregor Hoermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
childhood obesity
insulin resistance
inflammation
BMI
HOMA-IR
adipokines
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00052/full

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