Risk of Obesity and Unhealthy Central Adiposity in Adolescents Born Preterm With Very Low Birthweight Compared to Term-Born Peers

Conclusions: Adolescents born preterm with VLBW had smaller body size than their term-born peers and had no differences in central adiposity except greater STR.PMID:38387005 | DOI:10.1089/chi.2023.0115

Source: Childhood Obesity - February 22, 2024 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Ellen Corina Jacoba Brouwer Whitney N Floyd Elizabeth T Jensen Nathaniel O'Connell Hossam A Shaltout Lisa K Washburn Andrew M South Source Type: research