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Obesity and blood pressure levels of adolescents in Abeokuta, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: We determined the prevalence of general and central obesity and their relationship with blood pressure levels among adolescents in Abeokuta, Nigeria. METHODS: We selected 423 adolescents from seven schools in Abeokuta, Nigeria, using a multistage random-sampling technique. Body mass inde...

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Autores principales:	Senbanjo, IO, Oshikoya, KA
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Clinics Cardive Publishing 2012
Materias:	Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721855/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22038484 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2011-037

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