Birth weight as a predictor of future hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 2 II, 2002, Pages

  Falkner, Bonita ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Walnut Towers   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Blood pressure; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; NEWBORN; PREDICTION; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0036174323     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0895-7061(01)02297-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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