Adiposity and cardiac dimensions among 9- to 18-year-old youth: The Québec Family Study

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 114-119

  Eisenmann, J C ^a   Malina, R M ^b   Tremblay, A ^c   Bouchard, C ^d  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33847022283     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1002116     Document Type: Article

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