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Impact of a School-Based Intervention Protocol—ACORDA Project—On Adipokines in an Overweight and Obese Pediatric Population

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21

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2016

Year

Henrique Nascimento, Ana Inês Alves, Ana Medeiros, Susana Coimbra, Cristina Catarino, Elsa Bronze-da-Rocha, Elı́sio Costa, Petronila Rocha‐Pereira, Gustavo Silva, Luísa Aires,
Pediatric Exercise Science

Abstract

Moderate reductions in adiposity improve proinflammatory status in obese children and adolescents. A more substantial reduction in BMIzsc was associated with a greater increment in adiponectin and reduction in leptin.