N-3 PUFA status in school children is associated with beneficial lipid profile, reduced physical activity and increased blood pressure in boys

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1304-1312

  Damsgaard, Camilla T ^a   Stark, Ken D ^b   Hjorth, Mads F ^a   Biltoft Jensen, Anja ^c   Astrup, Arne ^a   Michaelsen, Kim F ^a   Lauritzen, Lotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fish; Metabolic syndrome; n 3 PUFA

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INSULIN; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DANISH; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE MARKER; ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC GROUP; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID COMPOSITION; MACRONUTRIENT; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; DIET; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; ENERGY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPIDS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84884620290     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114513000585     Document Type: Article

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