Differences in left ventricular mass between overweight and normal-weight preadolescent children

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1172-1180

  Peralta Huertas, Jose ^a   Livingstone, Kristina ^a   Banach, Alayna ^a   Klentrou, Panagiota ^a   O'Leary, Deborah ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Body composition; Body size; Cardiac dimensions; Left ventricular mass; Physical activity; Preadolescent children

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CANADA; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERGOMETRY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERGOMETRY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ONTARIO; ORGAN SIZE; OVERWEIGHT; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 57649194777     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H08-082     Document Type: Article

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