Prevalence of relatively high blood pressure among children and adolescents with different body mass index and subcutaneous fat cut-offs

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 179, Issue , 2015, Pages 536-538

  Zhang, Ying Xiu ^a   Wang, Mei ^a   Chu, Zun Hua ^a   Xie, Li ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Blood pressure; Body mass index; Skinfold thickness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHINESE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SITTING; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PREVALENCE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 84920678703     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.10.163     Document Type: Article

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