Blood pressure distribution and its relation to anthropometric measurements among school children in Aligarh
A cross-sectional study among 701 school children (12-16 years) was conducted in Aligarh to find out the prevalence of hypertension and to correlate school going adolescent′s blood pressure with age, sex, height and weight. The weight was taken by a standardized weighing machine while height was mea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2011;volume=55;issue=2;spage=121;epage=124;aulast=Durrani |