Fatness but Not Fitness Relative to the Fat-Free Mass Is Related to C-Reactive Protein in 18 Year-Old Adolescents

Volume: 10, Issue: 6, Pages: e0130597 - e0130597
Published: Jun 15, 2015
Abstract
The interaction between fatness, fitness, and C-reactive protein (CRP) in adolescents is not well characterized but may be important to prevent low grade inflammation. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between adiposity, different expressions of fitness, and CRP in late adolescence using direct measures of fitness and fatness.Anthropometric measurements were taken on 245 eighteen-year-old participants (116 girls). Fasting...
Paper Details
Title
Fatness but Not Fitness Relative to the Fat-Free Mass Is Related to C-Reactive Protein in 18 Year-Old Adolescents
Published Date
Jun 15, 2015
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
6
Pages
e0130597 - e0130597
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