- Free from Publisher A Iannuzzi, MR Licenziati, C Acampora, V … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Obesity in childhood increases the risk of atherosclerotic disease and death in
adulthood (1). A dramatic increase in overweight among children and adolescents
during the past 2 decades has been documented (2). Moreover, overweight ... Cited by 93 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
T Reinehr, W Kiess, G de Sousa, B Stoffel- … - Metabolism, 2006 - Elsevier Obesity in childhood is discussed to be associated with hypertension,
dyslipidemia, impaired glucose metabolism, and chronic inflammation. It has not
yet been studied in obese children which of these cardiovascular risk ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - All 18 versions
W Zhu, X Huang, J He, M Li, H Neubauer - European journal of pediatrics, 2005 - Springer Abstract We studied ultrasonographic signs of early atherosclerosis in relation
to established risk factors of cardiovascular disease in 43 obese school-age
children compared to 28 non-obese controls. The groups did not show ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - All 3 versions
KS Woo, P Chook, CW Yu, RYT Sung, M Qiao, … - International journal of obesity, 2004 - nature.com OBJECTIVE: We sought to study arterial endothelial function and carotid
intima-media thickness (IMT), both early markers of atherosclerosis, in
overweight compared to normal children. ... SUBJECTS: A total of 36 ... Cited by 127 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
A Iannuzzi, MR Licenziati, C Acampora, M … - The American journal of cardiology, 2006 - Elsevier Obesity and overweight have been associated with increased carotid intima-media
thickness and stiffness in adults and children. Overweight and obesity have also
been associated with an increased prevalence of the metabolic syndrome ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - All 10 versions
P Tounian, Y Aggoun, B Dubern, V Varille, B … - The Lancet, 2001 - Elsevier The obese children had significantly lower arterial compliance than the healthy
controls (median 0·132 [0·022–0·273] vs 0·143 [0·112–0·237] mm 2 .mm
Hg; p=0·02) and lower distensibility (0·60 [0·10–1·00] vs 0·70 ... Cited by 427 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
S Stabouli, V Kotsis, C Papamichael, A … - The Journal of pediatrics, 2005 - Elsevier Mean 24-hour, daytime, and nighttime systolic blood pressures were significantly
higher in obese subjects compared with nonobese subjects (P < .002).
Twenty-four-hour, daytime, and nighttime pulse pressures were also ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - All 14 versions
JM Sorof, AV Alexandrov, G Cardwell, RJ … - Pediatrics, 2003 - pediatrics.org.p.angrylapdog.com Methods. Study subjects (n = 32; mean age: 13.9 ± 2.7 years) were untreated new
referrals to a pediatric hypertension clinic with confirmed elevated blood
pressure. LVM was calculated from 2-dimensionally guided m-mode ... Cited by 146 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
AA Meyer, G Kundt, M Steiner, P Schuff- … - Pediatrics, 2006 - Am Acad Pediatrics OBJECTIVES. Childhood obesity contributes to the development of adult obesity
and subsequent cardiovascular disease. The present study aimed to assess
vascular status (flow-mediated vasodilation [FMD], intima-media thickness ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►ahajournals.org KS Woo, P Chook, CW Yu, RYT Sung, M Qiao, … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— To evaluate the reversibility of obesity-related arterial
dysfunction and carotid intima-media thickening by dietary and/or exercise
intervention programs, 82 overweight children (body mass index, 25±3), 9 ... Cited by 175 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions