Ability of different adiposity indicators to identify children with elevated blood pressure

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2075-2083

  Maximova, Katerina ^a   Chiolero, Arnaud ^b,c   O'Loughliin, Jennifer ^d,e   Tremblay, Angelo ^f   Lambert, Marie ^e   Paradis, Gilles ^c,g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^g RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^h INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

adiposity; anthropometry; blood pressure; children; dual energy X ray absorptiometry (DXA)

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 80054102397     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32834be614     Document Type: Article

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