Prevalence of sustained hypertension and obesity in urban and rural school going children in Ludhiana

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 310-314

  Mohan, Bishav ^a   Kumar, Naveen ^a   Aslam, Naved ^a   Rangbulla, Aditya ^a   Kumbkarni, S ^a   Sood, Naresh K ^a   Wander, G S ^a  

^a DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Hypertension; Obesity

Indexed keywords

FAT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SITTING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 9244229492     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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