Pediatric carotid artery Intima-Media Thickness (IMT) is a non-invasive ultrasound marker of early atherosclerosis. Obesity in children is associated with increased IMT. The objective of this meta-analysis is to report IMT values in children living with overweight/obesity in the literature.
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Meeting name:
SPR 2023 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course
, 2023
Authors:
Moretti Jean-baptiste,
Alchourron Emilie,
Stein Nina,
Farhat Ziad,
Garel Juliette,
Lapierre Chantale,
Dubois Josée,
El-jalbout Ramy
Keywords:
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness,
Pediatric,
Cardiovascular Risk