Adiposity Predicts Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Mittelman, Steven D ^a   Gilsanz, Paola ^a   Mo, Ashley O ^a   Wood, John ^a   Dorey, Frederick ^a   Gilsanz, Vicente ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 77949488560     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.10.014     Document Type: Article

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