Serum uric acid and blood pressure in children at cardiovascular risk

Pediatrics

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Viazzi, Francesca ^a   Antolini, Laura ^b,c   Giussani, Marco ^d   Brambilla, Paolo ^d   Galbiati, Sara ^b   Mastriani, Silvana ^e   Stella, Andrea ^b   Pontremoli, Roberto ^a   Valsecchi, Maria Grazia ^b,c   Genovesi, Simonetta ^b,c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Department of Health Science ^*  (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d Family Pediatrician   (Italy)

^e SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; HOMA index; Hypertension; Obesity; Pre hypertension; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

URIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

CHILDREN; HOMA INDEX; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; PRE-HYPERTENSION; URIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERURICEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ITALY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PUBERTY; RISK; SEX FACTORS; URIC ACID; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84879905902     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-0047     Document Type: Article

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