A weight reduction and weight maintenance program with long-lasting improvement in left ventricular mass and blood pressure

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 682-690

  Himeno, Etsuro ^a,b   Nishino, Kenshi ^b   Okazaki, Tetsuya ^a,b   Nanri, Hiroki ^a   Ikeda, Masaharu ^a  

^a Department of Health Development ^*  (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular mass; Mild hypertension; Obesity; Weight maintenance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; LOW CALORY DIET; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0033062820     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00047-3     Document Type: Article

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