The association of low birth weight and physiological risk factors of hypertension in African American adolescents

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 440-447

  Covelli, Maureen McCormick ^a,d   Wood, Charles E ^b   Yarandi, Hossein N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cortisol; Hypertension; Low birth weight

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSION; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SALIVA;

EID: 37349116227     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JCN.0000297380.06379.d0     Document Type: Article

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