A cardiovascular disease risk factor in children with congenital heart disease: unmasking elevated waist circumference - a CHAMPS* study *CHAMPS: Children’s Healthy-Heart Activity Monitoring Program in Saskatchewan

BACKGROUND: Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) have an elevated risk of future cardiovascular disease but the underlying mechanisms are unclear. Abdominal obesity (measured as waist circumference) is a risk factor for adult onset of cardiovascular diseases and is correlated with low physic...

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Autores principales: Barbour-Tuck, Erin, Boyes, Natasha G., Tomczak, Corey R., Lahti, Dana S., Baril, Chantelle L., Pockett, Charissa, Runalls, Shonah, Kakadekar, Ashok, Pharis, Scott, Bradley, Timothy J., Wright, Kristi D., Erlandson, Marta C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7236104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32429858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01508-y

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