The relationship between resting blood pressure, body mass index and lean body mass index in British children

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 324-329

  Duncan, Michael J ^a   James, Luke ^b   Griffiths, Layla ^b  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anthropometry; Body composition; obesity; overweight

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH STATUS; OBESITY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; UNITED KINGDOM;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; REST; THINNESS;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79953091031     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2010.546811     Document Type: Article

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