Chronic Impacts of Pediatric Obesity Despite extensive studies of comorbidities in childhood obesity, only few, robust, longitudinal investigations have explored the metabolic and molecular underpinnings in adulthood, possibly due to the lengthy follow-up and extensive resources required [226,227,228,229] Relative risks ranging from 1.7 to 5.4 for type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia and cardiovascular diseases, and a 16.6% increased risk of multi-morbidities have been reported in adults with persistent obesity from childhood [230,231,232]
Nature Cell Biology , 18 (5), 540548
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Propensity-score matching was used to match 3,456 adolescents using a GLP-1 (mean age, 15.4 years