Children,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9(2), P. 291 - 291
Published: Feb. 21, 2022
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
examine
the
associations
between
multiple
indices
stress,
inflammation
and
metabolism
vs.
body
composition
parameters
in
121
(43
boys,
78
girls)
children
adolescents,
aged
5-15
y.
Subjects
were
divided
into
two
groups:
normal
weight
(N)
(N
=
40,
BMI
z-score
-0.1923
±
0.6),
overweight/obese
(OB)
81,
2.1947
1.4).
All
subjects
completed
State-Trait
Anxiety
Inventory
for
Children
(STAIC)
Children's
Depression
Inventory,
underwent
cortisol
measurements
hair,
diurnal
series
saliva,
morning
serum.
Circulating
concentrations
high
sensitivity
C-reactive
protein
(hsCRP)
other
biomarkers
also
obtained.
Body
analysis
performed
with
a
clinically
validated,
advanced
bioimpedance
apparatus
(BIA),
while
heart
rate
variability
(HRV)
measured
as
stress
biomarker
by
photoplethysmography
(PPG).
OB
group
had
higher
STAIC-state
score,
waist-to-hip
ratio,
skeletal
muscle
mass,
total
abdominal
fat
lower
percent
fat-free
mass
(FFM)
bone
density
than
N
group.
HRV
did
not
differ
groups.
In
entire
population,
correlated
strongly
circulating
hsCRP
(r
0.397,
p
0.001),
ferritin,
inflammatory
biomarkers,
well
insulin
resistance.
A
strong
correlation
serum
hair
observed
0.777,
<
suggesting
interrelation
chronic
inflammation.
Thus,
accumulation
adolescents
associated
an
elevation
clinical
laboratory
inflammation,
BIA-ACC
PPG
can
be
utilized
direct
screening
tool
assessing
overweight-
obesity
-related
health
risks
adolescents.
Frontiers in Pediatrics,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
8
Published: Jan. 12, 2021
Obesity
is
a
complex
condition
that
interweaves
biological,
developmental,
environmental,
behavioral,
and
genetic
factors;
it
significant
public
health
problem.
The
most
common
cause
of
obesity
throughout
childhood
adolescence
an
inequity
in
energy
balance;
is,
excess
caloric
intake
without
appropriate
expenditure.
Adiposity
rebound
(AR)
early
risk
factor
for
adulthood.
increasing
prevalence
adolescent
associated
with
rise
comorbidities
previously
identified
the
adult
population,
such
as
Type
2
Diabetes
Mellitus,
Hypertension,
Non-alcoholic
Fatty
Liver
disease
(NAFLD),
Obstructive
Sleep
Apnea
(OSA),
Dyslipidemia.
Due
to
lack
single
treatment
option
address
obesity,
clinicians
have
generally
relied
on
counseling
dietary
changes
exercise.
psychosocial
issues
may
accompany
regarding
body
habitus,
this
approach
can
negative
results.
Teens
develop
unhealthy
eating
habits
result
Bulimia
Nervosa
(BN),
Binge-
Eating
Disorder
(BED),
or
Night
syndrome
(NES).
Others
Anorexia
(AN)
they
attempt
restrict
their
diet
overshoot
goal
“being
healthy.”
To
date,
lifestyle
interventions
shown
only
modest
effects
weight
loss.
Emerging
findings
from
basic
science
well
interventional
drug
trials
utilizing
GLP-1
agonists
demonstrated
success
effective
loss
obese
adults,
adolescents,
pediatric
patients.
However,
there
limited
data
efficacy
safety
other
weight-loss
medications
children
adolescents.
Nearly
6%
adolescents
United
States
are
severely
bariatric
surgery
consideration
will
be
discussed.
In
summary,
paper
overview
pathophysiology,
clinical,
psychological
implications,
options
available
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(13), P. 10672 - 10672
Published: June 26, 2023
Endocrine
homeostasis
and
metabolic
diseases
have
been
the
subject
of
extensive
research
in
recent
years.
The
development
new
techniques
insights
has
led
to
a
deeper
understanding
mechanisms
underlying
these
conditions
opened
up
avenues
for
diagnosis
treatment.
In
this
review,
we
discussed
rise
diseases,
especially
Western
countries,
genetical,
psychological,
behavioral
basis
role
nutrition
physical
activity
single-cell
transcriptomics,
gut
microbiota,
epigenetics,
advanced
imaging
techniques,
cell-based
therapies
diseases.
Finally,
practical
applications
derived
from
information
are
made.
International Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25, P. 200382 - 200382
Published: March 6, 2025
To
estimate
associations
between
sociodemographic
factors
and
cardiometabolic
risk
among
a
demographically
diverse
sample
of
U.S.
adolescents
aged
10-14
years.
This
study
analyzed
data
from
the
Adolescent
Brain
Cognitive
Development
(ABCD)
Study
(N
=
1412),
Years
2
3
(2018-2021).
Cardiometabolic
including
hemoglobin
A1c
cholesterol
(total
(TC),
high-density
lipoprotein
(HDL-C),
non-HDL-C)
were
assessed.
Multivariable
linear
regression
models
conducted
to
(age,
sex,
race
ethnicity,
household
income,
parental
education)
(hemoglobin
A1c,
TC,
HDL-C,
non-HDL-C).
The
average
level
was
5.2
%
(±0.4
%),
TC
156.6
(±28.9)
mg/dL,
HDL-C
56.0
(±12.9)
mg/dL.
Out
our
sample,
0.5
had
diabetes
≥
6.5
7.6
high
(≥200
mg/dL),
7.4
low
(<40
mg/dL).
Older
age
associated
with
lower
non-HDL-C
levels.
Male
sex
higher
(beta
coefficient
[B]
0.04;
95
confidence
interval
[CI],
0.00,
0.08;
p
0.037)
(B
-3.14;
CI,
-6.17,
-0.11;
0.042)
compared
female
sex.
Black
Native
American
ethnicity
White
race.
Higher
income
HDL-C.
population
early
identified
differences
in
levels
that
can
inform
clinical
public
health
interventions.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 2567 - 2567
Published: July 27, 2021
Several
studies
link
cardiovascular
diseases
(CVD)
with
unhealthy
lifestyles
(unhealthy
dietary
habits,
alcohol
consumption,
smoking,
and
low
levels
of
physical
activity).
Therefore,
the
strong
need
for
CVD
prevention
may
be
pursued
through
an
improved
control
risk
factors
(impaired
lipid
glycemic
profiles,
high
blood
pressure,
obesity),
which
is
achievable
overall
intervention
aimed
to
favor
a
healthy
lifestyle.
Focusing
on
diet,
different
recommendations
emphasize
increase
or
avoid
consumption
entire
classes
food,
only
partly
known
foreseeable
consequences
level
health.
In
recent
years,
ketogenic
diet
(KD)
has
been
proposed
effective
lifestyle
metabolic
syndrome,
although
beneficial
effects
weight
loss
glucose
metabolism
seems
well
established,
prolonged
KD
ability
perform
types
exercise
influence
pressure
(BP)
levels,
both
in
normotensives
hypertensives,
are
not
so
understood.
The
objective
this
review
analyze,
basis
current
evidence,
relationship
between
KD,
regular
activity,
BP.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(14), P. 3179 - 3179
Published: July 18, 2023
Sleep
is
fundamental
for
adolescents'
healthy
development
but
undergoes
dramatic
changes
in
quantity
and
quality
due
to
the
conflict
between
biological
social
rhythms.
Insufficient
sleep
has
been
associated
with
worse
physical
health
status
irregular
eating
behaviors
adolescents.
This
review
aims
systematically
synthesize
longitudinal
associations
dimensions
(i.e.,
duration,
timing,
quality,
insomnia
symptoms)
indicators
anthropometric
indices,
fat
percentage,
risk
of
obesity),
behaviors,
nutritional
aspects
type
diet
related
intake
specific
foods
nutrients,
amount
timing
food
consumption,
energy
expenditure).
A
total
28
studies
were
included.
The
meta-analytic
results
showed
that
longer
better
lower
symptoms
BMI
percentage
shorter
duration
(<7
h)
a
higher
obesity.
Conversely,
indices
not
over
time.
Limited
literature
examined
bidirectional
association
their
aspects.
Such
knowledge
sheds
new
light
on
role
health,
highlighting
need
examine
further
interplay
these
variables.
