Macular Carotenoids, Aerobic Fitness, and Central Adiposity Are Associated Differentially with Hippocampal-Dependent Relational Memory in Preadolescent Children

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 183, Issue , 2017, Pages 108-114.e1

  Hassevoort, Kelsey M ^a,b   Khazoum, Sarah E ^b   Walker, John A ^b   Barnett, Sasha M ^b   Raine, Lauren B ^c   Hammond, Billy R ^d   Renzi Hammond, Lisa M ^d   Kramer, Arthur F ^c   Khan, Naiman A ^b   Hillman, Charles H ^c   Cohen, Neal J ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood; development; health factors; MPOD; swap error

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; MESO ZEAXANTHIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MESO-ZEAXANTHIN;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EYE DISEASE ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; FITNESS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MACULAR PIGMENT OPTICAL DENSITY; MALE; MEMORY; OBESITY; OPTICAL DENSITY; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREADMILL; AGE; COHORT ANALYSIS; MEMORY DISORDERS; METABOLISM; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGE FACTORS; BIOMARKERS; CAROTENOIDS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LUTEIN; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ZEAXANTHINS;

EID: 85011844868     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.01.016     Document Type: Article

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