Publications by authors named "Tainara Emilia Rodrigues da Silva"

Objective: This meta-analysis aims evaluate the association of the polymorphism rs9939609 of FTO with the risk of obesity among children and adolescents, based on the assessment of four genetic models: codominant, dominant, recessive alleles model.

Methods: Case-control studies, published between the years 2011-2015, were selected from tree available databases (PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science) and were analysed using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) recommendations. Thirteen studies were included totalling 15,613 participants, divided into 7311 cases and 8302 controls.

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