Anthropometric, demographic, and cardiovascular predictors of left ventricular mass in young children

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 323-326

  Papavassiliou, Dimitrios P ^a,b   Treiber, Frank A ^a,b   Strong, William B ^a,b   Malpass, David G ^a,b   Davis, Harry ^a,b  

^a Department of Psychiatry   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY POSTURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; ETHNIC GROUP; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030220567     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(96)00286-X     Document Type: Article

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