Associations of maternal obesity with blood pressure and the risks of gestational hypertensive disorders. the Generation R Study

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 937-944

  Gaillard, Romy ^a,b   Steegers, Eric A ^a   Hofman, Albert ^b   Jaddoe, Vincent W ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Epidemiology ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

blood pressure; obesity; preeclampsia; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MORBID OBESITY; OBESITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 79954943822     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328345500c     Document Type: Article

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