Insulin and blood pressure among healthy children: Cardiovascular risk in young Finns

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 193-199

  Taittonen, Leena ^a   Uhari, Matti ^a   Nuutinen, Matti ^a   Turtinen, Juha ^a   Pokka, Tytti ^a   Åkerblom, Hans K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Children; Insulin

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ADULT; BLOOD; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFERENCE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029947191     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-7061(95)00345-2     Document Type: Article

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