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Rapid increases in infant adiposity and overweight/obesity in childhood are associated with higher central and brachial blood pressure in early adulthood
BACKGROUND: Small size at birth and greater BMI in childhood are associated with greater brachial blood pressure (BP) in later life. Aortic (central) BP differs from brachial BP and is more predictive of organ damage and cardiovascular events; the relationship between BMI in childhood and central BP...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4162319/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25023150 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000000269 |