Gender-related differences in cardiometabolic risk factors and lifestyle behaviors in treatment-seeking adolescents with severe obesity

• Päätekijät: Lisa Ha Barstad (Tekijä), Pétur B. Júlíusson (Tekijä), Line Kristin Johnson (Tekijä), Jens Kristoffer Hertel (Tekijä), Samira Lekhal (Tekijä), Jøran Hjelmesæth (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Obesity during adolescence is associated with cardiovascular mortality in adulthood. The adverse obesity-related cardiometabolic risk profile is already observed in adolescence. We aimed to examine possible gender differences in cardiometabolic risk factors and lifestyle behavior...