Descriptive data on cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors in ambulatory and non-ambulatory adults with cerebral palsy

Forty-two participants with cerebral palsy were recruited for a study examining traditional and novel indicators of cardiovascular risk (McPhee et al., 2015 [1]). Data pertaining to the prevalence of obesity, smoking, hypertension, and metabolic risk are provided. These data are presented along with...

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Autores principales: McPhee, P.G., Gorter, J.W., Cotie, L.M., Timmons, B.W., Bentley, T., MacDonald, M.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Data Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26759816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2015.10.045
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Sumario:Forty-two participants with cerebral palsy were recruited for a study examining traditional and novel indicators of cardiovascular risk (McPhee et al., 2015 [1]). Data pertaining to the prevalence of obesity, smoking, hypertension, and metabolic risk are provided. These data are presented along with the scoring methods used in evaluation of the study participants. Percentages are included for comparative purposes with the existing literature.

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