Differences in association between birth parameters and blood pressure in children from preschool to high school

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 79-84

  Gopinath, B ^a   Baur, L A ^a   Pfund, N ^a   Burlutsky, G ^a   Mitchell, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

birth weight; blood pressure; Sydney Childhood Eye Study; Sydney Pediatric Eye Study

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDARD; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE;

EID: 84872135773     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2012.16     Document Type: Article

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