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Divergent secular trends in blood pressure and body mass index in children and adolescents in Hong Kong

Secular trends in blood pressure (BP) and body mass index (BMI) during childhood and adolescence are sentinels for the future population cardiovascular disease burden. We examined trends in BP z-score (ages 9–18 years from 1999 to 2014) and BMI z-score (ages 6–18 years from 1996 to 2014) in Hong Kon...

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Autores principales: Kwok, Man Ki, Leung, Gabriel M., Chung, Thomas W. H., Lee, Karen K. Y., Schooling, C. Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5500554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28684857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05133-2