Birth weight, current body weight, and blood pressure in late adolescence

British Medical Journal

Volumn 302, Issue 6787, 1991, Pages 1235-1237

  Seidman, D S ^a   Laor, A ^a   Gale, R ^a   Stevenson, D K ^a   Mashiach, S ^a   Danon, Y L ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0025822013     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.302.6787.1235     Document Type: Article

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