Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adolescence: New Possibilities

Conclusion: In adolescents, obesity was associates with MetS and caused endothelial dysfunction. Increased WC and SBP could be involved in this alteration. OSA was observed in most adolescents, regardless of obesity. (Arq Bras Cardiol. 2021; 116(4):795-803)
Source: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research