Endocrine Abstracts

IntroductionRecently, cross-sectional studies report associations between long-term glucocorticoid levels in scalp hair (HairGC) and obesity. However, there is a wide variation in studied outcomes and associations, possibly caused by differences in population characteristics, e.g. age, sex, dispersion of adiposity, and used laboratory methods. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate the relation between HairGC and anthropom...