Sex differences in the contributions of visceral and total body fat to blood pressure in adolescence

Hypertension

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 572-579

  Pausova, Zdenka ^a   Mahboubi, Amel ^c   Abrahamowicz, Michal ^c   Leonard, Gabriel T ^b   Perron, Michel ^d   Richer, Louis ^d   Veillette, Suzanne ^e   Gaudet, Daniel ^f   Paus, Tomas ^c,g  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

^e Groupe ICOBES Recherche et Transfert   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^g ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

abdominal obesity; adolescence; blood pressure; sex differences and mental stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; BODY FAT; CHILD; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84857638304     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.180372     Document Type: Article

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