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Analysis of the chemerin and resistin adipokines in children and adolescents
Fontes,Vanessa S.; Mateus,Kácia; Netto,Michele P.; Oliveira,Renata M. S.; Machado-Coelho,George L. L.; Cândido,Ana Paula C.SUMMARY OBJECTIVES To compare the serum concentrations of adipokines resistin and chemerin in children and adolescents with eutrophic and overweight and to evaluate their relationship with anthropometric, biochemical, and blood pressure variables. METHODS a cross-sectional epidemiological study was conducted with 234 students enrolled in public elementary schools in the city of Juiz de Fora / MG. Anthropometric...
Daily meal frequency and associated variables in children and adolescents,
Silva,Fabiana A.; Candiá,Samara M.; Pequeno,Marina S.; Sartorelli,Daniela S.; Mendes,Larissa L.; Oliveira,Renata M.S.; Netto,Michele P.Abstract: Objective: To investigate the frequency distribution of daily meals and its relation to demographic, socioeconomic, behavioral, anthropometric and biochemical factors in children and adolescents. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study with a representative sample of 708 schoolchildren aged 7-14 years. Data on personal information, socioeconomic status, physical activity and number of meals were obt...