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Prevalence of Elevated Blood Pressure and Association with Obesity in Egyptian School Adolescents
Aim. To investigate the relationship between high blood pressure (HBP) and obesity in Egyptian adolescents. Methods. A cross-sectional study of 1500 adolescents (11–19 years) in Alexandria, Egypt, was conducted. Resting BP was measured and measurements were categorized using the 2004 fourth report o...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3057063/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423685 http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/952537 |