A Systematic Review of the Long-Term Trajectory of Hemodynamics and Body Composition in Childhood Obesity.

ABSTRACT: Obesity has long been cited as a significant risk factor for high blood pressure, with long-term exposure linked with an increased incidence of carotid artery atherosclerosis. However, as obesity is becoming more common in young-aged children, it is important to recognize combinational factors like lifestyle, socioeconomic, and genetic factors as a cause. Increasing weight during childhood, on the other hand, is a clinically significant challenge for many physicians. It is critical to identify these risk factors since early prevention (primordial prevention) or treatment (primary prevention) to reverse the potential risks is much more likely to be effective. The objective of this review was to explore the relationship between lifestyle, anthropometric, and genetic factors and cardiometabol

SUBMITTER: Suri M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8664398 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature