Familial aggregation of seven-year changes in blood pressure in Canada

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1267-1274

  Katzmarzyk, Peter T ^a   Pérusse, Louis ^a   Rice, Treva ^a   Rao, D C ^a   Bouchard, Claude ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Follow up studies; Genetics; Lifestyle

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY MASS; CANADA; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EMBRYO; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILIAL INCIDENCE; FAMILY LIFE; FAMILY SIZE; FITNESS; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING; SPOUSE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BODY MASS INDEX; CANADA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DIASTOLE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, GENETIC; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS; SYSTOLE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035718694     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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