Association of current weight and birth weight with blood pressure levels in saharan and European teenager populations

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 379-386

  Salvi, Paolo ^a,b   Meriem, Charifi ^c   Temmar, Mohamed ^d   Marino, Francesca ^e   Sari Ahmed, Mahfoud ^f   Labat, Carlos ^a   Alla, François ^g   Joly, Laure ^a   Safar, Michel E ^h   Benetos, Athanase ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire   (Algeria)

^d Telomere Cardiology Center   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^f Department of Pediatrics   (Algeria)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^h HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Birth weight; Blood pressure; Epidemiology; Ethnic groups; Hypertension; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALGERIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ALGERIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77949655208     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2009.275     Document Type: Article

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