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High blood pressure in school children: prevalence and risk factors
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of high blood pressure (HBP) and associated risk factors in school children 8 to 13 years of age. METHODS: Elementary school children (n = 1,066) were examined. Associations between HBP, body mass index (BMI), gender, ethnicity, a...
Autores principales: | Urrutia-Rojas, Ximena, Egbuchunam, Christie U, Bae, Sejong, Menchaca, John, Bayona, Manuel, Rivers, Patrick A, Singh, Karan P |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1657006/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17109750 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-6-32 |
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