Dietary magnesium intake in relation to body mass index and glycemic indices in middle school students from the HEALTHY Study Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BACKGROUND: Data on dietary magnesium intake on the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among children and adolescents is limited.
AIM: We examined whether dietary magnesium intake was related to body mass index (BMI) percentile, and glycemic indices at baseline and at end of the HEALTHY Study for both intervention and control schools. The HEALTHY Study was a multi-component, school-based intervention, to prevent T2DM in children ...