Body fat indices for identifying risk of hypertension in Indian children

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 555-560

  Kajale, N A ^a   Khadilkar, A V ^a   Chiplonkar, S A ^a   Khadilkar, V V ^a  

^a JEHANGIR HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Blood Pressure; Body mass index; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; RISK FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84905823298     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 09747559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-014-0446-4     Document Type: Article

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