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Excess Weight, Anthropometric Variables and Blood Pressure in Schoolchildren aged 10 to 18 years
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of hypertension among children and adolescents is estimated to range between 1% and 13%. Excess weight and central obesity are related to blood pressure levels in adults, and may be important in the early pathogenesis of SH when present in childhood. OBJECTIVES: To study t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4028949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24676224 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20140038 |