Prevalence of hypertension and association of dietary mineral intake with blood pressure in healthy schoolchildren from Northern Greece aged 7-15 years

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 471-476

  Papandreou, D ^a,b   Stamou, M ^a   Malindretos, P ^a   Rousso, I ^a   Mavromichalis, I ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Children; Dietary mineral intake; Greece

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MINERAL; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MINERAL INTAKE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CALCIUM; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MINERALS; OBESITY; POTASSIUM; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 36749066554     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000111169     Document Type: Article

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