#pedscardio @Jhypertension In a population-based cohort followed for 20 years, higher BMI or waist-to-height ratio in childhood was significantly associated with greater cIMT and enhanced levels of proteins reflective of inflammation, supporting the importance of inflammation as progressive #atherosclerosis in childhood adiposity.
📌 https://journals.lww.com/jhypertension/Abstract/2023/03000/Associations_of_childhood_adiposity_with_adult.5.aspx?context=FeaturedArticles&collectionId=1