Background The importance of muscular fitness (MF) in the performance of activities of daily
living is unequivocal. Additionally, emerging evidence has shown MF can reduce …

Survival of cancer in childhood is increasingly common with modern therapeutic protocols
but leads frequently to adverse long-term impacts on health, including metabolic and …

This study examined the predictive validity of musculoskeletal fitness tests for identifying
sarcopenia in youth. The sample was 529 participants age 10 to 18 years. Indices included …

Background DXA is a widely used technique to assess body composition. Reference values
based on a large general population cohort of European children and adolescents were …

Background Sarcopenia, a loss of systemic skeletal muscle mass (SMM), is prevalent in
childhood cancer survivors and often accompanied by increased fat mass (sarcopenic …

Objectives: This study aimed to describe the impact of allogeneic/haploidentical
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on nutritional status and intake in a group of children …

Aim The aim of this study was to conduct a metabolic and nutritional assessment of children
with neuromuscular disorders, including the investigation of the liver and bone mineral …

Objective To evaluate the prevalence of hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia among different
body composition and investigate the associations of body composition indicators …

The purpose of the study was to conduct a nutritional and metabolic assessment of children
with cerebral palsy, including an investigation of liver status, body composition, and bone …

Muscle strength (MS) has been associated with cardiometabolic risk factors (CMR) in
adolescents, however, the impact attributed to body size in determining muscle strength or …