Lower birth weight is associated with higher resting heart rate during boyhood

Hypertension Research

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 945-950

  Abe, Chikara ^a   Minami, Junichi ^a   Ohrui, Masami ^a   Ishimitsu, Toshihiko ^a   Matsuoka, Hiroaki ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Boyhood; Cardiovascular disease; Heart rate; Sympathetic nerve activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; JAPAN; JAPANESE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 36248939595     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.30.945     Document Type: Article

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