Obesity correlates with increased blood pressures in Urban Native American youth

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 78-90

  Smith, Cherry ^a   Rinderknecht, Kimberly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETARY INTAKE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MINNESOTA; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0037241934     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.10121     Document Type: Article

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