Low muscle mass is associated with cardiometabolic risk regardless of nutritional status in adolescents: A cross-sectional study in a Chilean birth cohort

Burrows, R; Correa-Burrows, P; Reyes, M; Blanco, E; Albala, C; Gahagan, S

Burrows, R (reprint author), Univ Chile, Unidad Nutr Publ, Inst Nutr & Tecnol Alimentos, Avda El Libano 5524, Santiago 7830490, Chile.

PEDIATRIC DIABETES, 2017; 18 (8): 895

Abstract

BackgroundIncreased cardiometabolic risk (CMR) is documented in obese and non-obese adolescents with low muscular fitness. However, the association of......

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