The current epidemic of childhood obesity and its implications for future coronary heart disease

Pediatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 51, Issue 6 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 1679-1695

  Clinton Smith, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICARE; MENARCHE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PUBERTY; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SEX ROLE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 9244220645     PISSN: 00313955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2004.07.005     Document Type: Review

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