Background Information on the association between iron metabolism and dyslipidaemia in
children is limited. Thus, this study aims to evaluate the iron metabolic status of children with …

Eur J Clin Invest 2010; 40 (2): 155–163 Abstract Background Iron overload may contribute to
the pathogenesis of insulin resistance. We aimed to investigate the relationship among iron …

Background and aim Increased ferritin levels have been widely associated with
cardiovascular risk in adults. Whether ferritin levels and their changes during childhood are …

Background Ferritin is associated with various cardiometabolic risk factors such as
dyslipidemia, hypertension, obesity, and insulin resistance in adults. We aimed to study the …

Introduction. Obesity may be associated with poor iron status. The objective of this study was
to investigate the association between different indices of iron status and anthropometric …

Objectives An increase in serum ferritin and levels of the cleaved soluble form of transferrin
receptor (sTfR) are related to several metabolic conditions. We evaluated the relationship …

Background Some small cohort studies have noted that obesity co‐exists with lower serum
iron levels. The present study aimed to examine the association between being overweight …

Objective Being overweight has been considered to be a risk factor of iron deficiency (ID).
The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between being overweight and …

Background: The prevalence of obesity is increasing and many countries are struggling with
its high rate and serious complications. As a result of distinct diet in obese children, they may …

Circulatory Ferritin concentration varies with age, sex, and body composition. Studies that
determine the relationship of different body weight measurements with plasma ferritin …