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In-school adolescents’ weight status and blood pressure profile in South-western Nigeria: urban-rural comparison
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for hypertension. The study observed the relationship between adolescent weight status and blood pressure (BP) and the determinants of the BP pattern in urban and rural areas. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study of 1000 randomly selected respondents (500 fr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5787246/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29423239 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-018-0179-3 |