Excess weight, arterial pressure and physical activity in commuting to school: Correlations;Excesso de peso, pressão arterial e atividade física no deslocamento à escola

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Silva, Kelly S ^a,b   Lopes, Adair S ^a  

^a Centro de Desportos   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Child; Hypertension; Motor activity; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BICYCLING; BRAZIL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS; TRANSPORTATION; WALKING;

EID: 49749131946     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2008001400005     Document Type: Article

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