Association of total body and visceral fat mass with iron deficiency in preadolescents: the Healthy Growth Study

The aim of the present study was to examine the associations of obesity, percentage body fat and visceral fat mass with body Fe status in a representative sample of 1493 schoolchildren aged 9–13 years. Anthropometric, body composition, biochemical, clinical (Tanner stage, age of menarche) and dietar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of nutrition 2012-08, Vol.108 (4), p.710-719
Hauptverfasser:	Moschonis, George, Chrousos, George P., Lionis, Christos, Mougios, Vassilis, Manios, Yannis
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adipose Tissue - pathology Adolescent Adolescent Development Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - blood Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - complications Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - epidemiology Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - pathology Biological and medical sciences Body Composition Body fat Child Child Development Children & youth Cross-Sectional Studies Diet Diet - adverse effects Dietary Surveys and Nutritional Epidemiology Epidemiology Feeding. Feeding behavior Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Greece - epidemiology Humans Intra-Abdominal Fat - pathology Iron Iron - deficiency Iron, Dietary - administration & dosage Male Nutrient deficiency Nutrition Obesity Obesity - blood Obesity - complications Obesity - epidemiology Obesity - pathology Obesity, Abdominal - blood Obesity, Abdominal - complications Obesity, Abdominal - epidemiology Obesity, Abdominal - pathology Prevalence Sex Factors Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems
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Zusammenfassung:	The aim of the present study was to examine the associations of obesity, percentage body fat and visceral fat mass with body Fe status in a representative sample of 1493 schoolchildren aged 9–13 years. Anthropometric, body composition, biochemical, clinical (Tanner stage, age of menarche) and dietary intake data were collected. Fe deficiency (ID) was defined as transferrin saturation (TS)
ISSN:	0007-1145 1475-2662
DOI:	10.1017/S0007114511005952