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Metabolically healthy obesity in children enrolled in the CANadian Pediatric Weight management Registry (CANPWR): An exploratory secondary analysis of baseline data

Abstract

Our study purpose was to determine the prevalence of metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) and examine factors associated with MHO in children with obesity. This cross-sectional study was a secondary, exploratory analysis of data that included 2-17 years old with a body mass index (BMI) ≥85th percentile from the CANadian Pediatric Weight management Registry. Children were classified as having MHO or metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO) using …

Authors

Damanhoury S; Morrison KM; Mian R; McPhee PG; Kozyrskyj AL; Newton AS; Buchholz A; Chanoine J; Hamilton J; Ho J

Journal

Clinical Obesity, Vol. 12, No. 1,

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

February 2022

DOI

10.1111/cob.12490

ISSN

1758-8103