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Performance of obesity indices for screening elevated blood pressure in pediatric population: Systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is closely related with obesity in pediatric population. Obesity indices were used for screening elevated blood pressure (BP) in children and adolescents. The present study was to perform a meta-analysis to assess the performance of obesity indices, body mass index (BMI), wa...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5265901/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27684808 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004811 |