Cardiovascular risk factors, diet and lifestyle among European, South Asian and Chinese adolescents in Canada

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Vuksan, Vladimir ^a,b,c   Rogovik, Alexander ^a   Jenkins, Alexandra ^a   Peeva, Valentina ^a   Beljan Zdravkovic, Uljana ^a   Stavro, Mark ^a   Fairgrieve, Christopher ^a   Devanesen, Sudi ^c   Hanna, Amir ^a,c   Watson, William ^b,c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cardiovascular disease; Ethnicity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINESE; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 84858255781     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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