Birth weight, growth, and blood pressure: An annual follow-up study of children aged 5 through 21 years

Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 267-271

  Uiterwaal, Cuno S P M ^a   Anthony, Sabine ^a   Launer, Lenore J ^a   Witteman, Jacqueline C M ^a   Trouwborst, Ada M W ^b   Hofman, Albert ^a   Grobbee, Diederick E ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Municipal Health Service (MHS)   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Birth weight; Blood pressure; Natural history

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0030802410     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.30.2.267     Document Type: Article

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