This study investigated whether 10 month telephone follow-up intervention effectively\nstabilizes reductions in %body fat, and markers of inflammation and oxidative stress obtained from\nsummer camp in obese Hispanic children. Fifty-six obese children (19 SUTI: summer camp and\n10 months of follow-up telephone intervention, 18 SU: summer camp intervention only, and 19 CON:\nno intervention) completed this study. Anthropometric data and blood samples were obtained before\n(PRE), after 8 weeks of summer camp, and a 10month follow-up telephone intervention to measure\nmarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress. Eight weeks of summer camp significantly reduced\n%body fat, and levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha, C-reactive protein and 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine���
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