Adiposity, blood pressure, and carotid intima-media thickness in greek adolescents

Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1013-1017

  Kollias, Anastasios ^a   Psilopatis, Isidoros ^b   Karagiaouri, Eirini ^b   Glaraki, Maria ^b   Grammatikos, Evangelos ^b   Grammatikos, Emmanouel E ^b   Garoufi, Anastasia ^c   Stergiou, George S ^a  

^a SOTIRIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b Health Center of Karlovassi   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LIPID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GREECE; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84879373158     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20194     Document Type: Article

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