Waist circumference and risk of elevated blood pressure in children: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Increasing childhood obesity has become a major health threat. This cross-sectional study reports associations between schoolchildren's waist circumference (WC) and risk of elevated blood pressure.</p> <p>Methods<...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/613 |