Blood Pressure and Adiposity in Children and Adolescents
- 28 September 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 110 (13) , 1832-1838
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000143100.31752.b7
Abstract
Background— Although obesity is associated with important hemodynamic disturbances, there are few data on population-wide blood pressure (BP) distribution in children and adolescents in this era of...Keywords
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