DETERMINING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN:
At least 50% of children have one or more cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor. We aimed to 1) determine the prevalence of CVD risk factors in a sample of Canadian children, and 2) create a Healthy Heart Score that could be used in a school setting, to identify children with a greater number and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2007-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jssm.org/vol6/n1/18/v6n1-18text.php |