Executive summary Despite the improvements in outcomes for cardiovascular disease
(CVD) over the last 20 years, it remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality in the …

Objectives To describe the association and its magnitude between body mass index
category, sex, and cardiovascular disease risk parameters in school aged children in highly …

Context Sparse data exist on the combined associations between physical activity and
sedentary time with cardiometabolic risk factors in healthy children. Objective To examine …

Purpose C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of chronic systemic inflammation frequently
used in cardiovascular disease risk assessment. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to …

Background Low‐grade inflammation in the young may contribute to the early development
of cardiovascular disease. We assessed whether circulating levels of glycoprotein acetyls …

Context Inflammation has been associated with atherosclerosis and metabolic disorders in
youth. Preventing inflammation through exposure to different accelerometer-based …

Objectives To examine the prospective associations between body mass index (BMI), waist
circumference, and fat mass in childhood and cardiovascular risk factors at age 15-16 …

Context Among children, evidence on long-term longitudinal associations of accelerometer-
measured sedentary time, light physical activity (LPA), and moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA) …

Obese patients are prone to arterial hypertension, require more antihypertensive
medications, and have an increased risk of treatment-resistant arterial hypertension. Obesity …

Background Knowledge on the long-term development of adiposity throughout childhood/
adolescence and its prenatal determinants and health sequelae is lacking. We sought to (1) …