Studies

CellWell record HH-147528

Cystatin C: Not Only a Kidney Marker but Also a Potential Early Indicator of Metabolic Alterations in Childhood Obesity

Giada Di Pietro; Angelika Mohn; Alessandro Maggitti; Nella Polidori; Giulia Trisi; Francesco Chiarelli

S. Karger AG ยท 2026

In plain language

In children with overweight and obesity, elevated cystatin C was independently associated with central adiposity and insulin resistance.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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