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Adiposity and carotid-intima media thickness in children and adolescents: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Adiposity in childhood is associated with later cardiovascular disease (CVD), but it is unclear whether this relationship is independent of other risk factors experienced in later life, such as smoking and hypertension. Carotid-intima media thickness (cIMT) is a measure of subclinical at...
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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/PMC4609088/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26475608 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0478-5 |