Comparison of blood pressure levels among children and adolescents with different body mass index and waist circumference: Study in a large sample in Shandong, China

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 627-634

  Zhang, Ying Xiu ^a   Wang, Shu Rong ^b  

^a SHANDONG CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Shandong Blood Center   (China)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Blood pressure; Body mass index; Obesity; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHINA; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84896700301     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: 14366215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-013-0571-1     Document Type: Article

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