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Cardiometabolic risk profile among children with migrant parents and role of parental education: the IDEFICS/I.Family cohort

Evidence shows that migrant children have a higher risk of developing obesity than those with native parents. We aimed to investigate the association between parental migration background and cardiometabolic health in children and adolescents in Europe.

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Main Authors: Lindblad, Anna (Author) , Samkange-Zeeb, Florence (Author) , de Henauw, Stefaan (Author) , Solea, Antonia (Author) , Veidebaum, Toomas (Author) , Lauria, Fabio (Author) , Moreno, Luis A. (Author) , Iguacel, Isabel (Author) , Molnár, Dénes (Author) , Ahrens, Wolfgang (Author) , Winkler, Volker (Author) , Lissner, Lauren (Author) , Mehlig, Kirsten (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 01 September 2023
In: International journal of obesity
Year: 2023, Volume: 47, Issue: 11, Pages: 1074-1080
ISSN:1476-5497
DOI:10.1038/s41366-023-01359-5
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-023-01359-5
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-023-01359-5
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Author Notes:Anna Lindblad, Florence Samkange-Zeeb, Stefaan de Henauw, Antonia Solea, Toomas Veidebaum, Fabio Lauria, Luis A. Moreno, Isabel Iguacel, Dénes Molnár, Wolfgang Ahrens, Volker Winkler, Lauren Lissner, Kirsten Mehlig
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Summary:Evidence shows that migrant children have a higher risk of developing obesity than those with native parents. We aimed to investigate the association between parental migration background and cardiometabolic health in children and adolescents in Europe.
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ISSN:1476-5497
DOI:10.1038/s41366-023-01359-5

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