Television viewing and cardiovascular risk factors in young adults: The CARDIA study

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 154-159

  Sidney, Stephen ^d   Sternfeld, Barbara ^e   Haskell, William L ^a   Jacobs, David R ^b   Chesney, Margaret A ^c   Hulley, Stephen B ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; blood pressure; cholesterol; depression; hostility; hypertension; smoking; television

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TELEVISION;

EID: 0029963965     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1047-2797(95)00135-2     Document Type: Article

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