Cardiovascular risk indicators cluster in girls from families of low socio-economic status

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1083-1090

  Bergstrom E ^a   Hernell, O ^a   Persson, L A ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cardiovascular risk indicators; Smoking; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; INSULIN; LIPID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FITNESS; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0029742976     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb14222.x     Document Type: Article

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