Intraclass correlations among physiologic measures in children and adolescents

Nursing Research

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 355-360

  Amorim, Leila D ^a   Bangdiwala, Shrikant I ^b   McMurray, Robert G ^b   Creighton, Dana ^c   Harrell, Joanne ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b Department of Biostatistics ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biostatistics; Cardiovascular prevention in children and adolescents; Clinical research design

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIPID;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INSULIN; LIPIDS; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBESITY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

EID: 34548585365     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NNR.0000289497.91918.94     Document Type: Article

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