Hypertension, sports supplements and motivational interviewing

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 726-732

  Spector, Nancy D ^a   Chanoine, Pierre ^a  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Motivational interviewing; Sports supplements

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CALCIUM; CREATINE; EPHEDRA EXTRACT; GROWTH HORMONE; LISINOPRIL; PRASTERONE; URIC ACID;

BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CALCIUM INTAKE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; LITERATURE; MOTIVATION; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIATRICIAN; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPORT; TREATMENT PLANNING; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MOTIVATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SPORTS;

EID: 36348953164     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOP.0b013e3282f24086     Document Type: Review

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