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Title
Relationship of childhood obesity to coronary heart disease risk factors in adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study.
Authors
Freedman, D S; Khan, L K; Dietz, W H; Srinivasan, S R; Berenson, G S
Abstract
Childhood obesity is related to adult levels of lipids, lipoproteins, blood pressure, and insulin and to morbidity from coronary heart disease (CHD). However, the importance of the age at which obesity develops in these associations remains uncertain.