Body composition and prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy

Circulation

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 405-410

  Kuch, Bernhard ^b   Hense, Hans Werner ^c   Gneiting, Birgit ^a   Döring, Angela ^a   Muscholl, Michael ^d   Bröckel, Ulrich ^d   Schunkert, Heribert ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Fat free mass; Hypertrophy; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; BODY SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034713872     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.102.4.405     Document Type: Article

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