Adolescent obesity and risk of serious chronic morbidity and mortality in young adulthood: a systematic review of cohorts from national registries.

e policies What is new? Across 38 cohort studies (>57 million cumulative participants), adolescent obesity is associated with an immediate and markedly elevated hazard with HRs up to 5.1-7.3 for serious morbidity and up to 27.0-45.3 for T2D before age 25 Hazard of morbidity and mortality showed a positive trend with adolescent obesity severity and time of follow-up, ranging from 2.0 before 30 years to 17.0 before 50 years.

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