Adherence to Mediterranean Diet in Children and Adolescents With Obesity and Association With Anthropometrics as well as Cardiometabolic Risk Factors

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Childhood obesity increases worldwide and is associated with cardiovascular and metabolic comorbidities of the Metabolic Syndrome, which already start in childhood. Preliminary data suggest an association between diets, rich in minimally processed, plant-based foods, fibre and unsaturated fats, such as the Mediterranean diet (MD) and lower incidence of obesity and related com...

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• Body Mass Index
• Cross-Sectional Studies
• Diet, Mediterranean
• Metabolic Syndrome
• Obesity
• Obesity, Metabolically Benign
• Phenotype
• Risk Factors

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Literature Corpus work

3066eedd-198a-5e6d-9efc-11528496b52b

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-8203242/v1