High-sensitivity C-reactive protein is a predictive factor of adiposity in children: results of the identification and prevention of dietary- and lifestyle-induced health effects in children and infants (IDEFICS) study.

At multiple regression analysis, adjusted for age, country of origin, breast‐feeding, physical activity, parental overweight/obesity, and parental education, a linear highly significant increase in BMI z‐score, waist circumference, and sum of skinfolds was observed both in boys and in girls, moving across the categories of hs‐CRP.

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