Exercise and resting blood pressure in children and adolescents: A meta-analysis

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 83-97

  Kelley, George A ^a   Kelley, Kristi S ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0037330225     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.15.1.83     Document Type: Article

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