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Association of neck circumference and high blood pressure in children and adolescents: a case–control study
BACKGROUND: High blood pressure (BP) is a serious, common and growing global public health problem. The aim of this study was to evaluate the associations between high NC (neck circumference) alone and in combinations with BMI (body mass index), WC (waist circumference), and high BP among Lithuanian...
Autores principales: | Kuciene, Renata, Dulskiene, Virginija, Medzioniene, Jurate |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574610/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26383844 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0444-2 |
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