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The genetic predisposition increases the chances of schoolchildren maintaining higher adiposity levels after three years.
BMC pediatrics - 3 Feb 2023
Reuter Éboni Marília, Reuter Cézane Priscila, de Castro Silveira João Francisco, Sehn Ana Paula, Todendi Pâmela Ferreira, de Moura Valim Andréia Rosane, Brazo-Sayavera Javier, de Mello Elza Daniel
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BACKGROUND: The behavior of anthropometrics and the relationship with genetic factors through a long-term perspective should be better explored. This study aims to verify the odds of maintaining the nutritional status classification after three years, according to the rs9939609 polymorphism (FTO gene). METHODS: It was a retrospective longitudinal study with 355 schoolchildren (7-17 years). Body mass index,...
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