2.8 RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ADIPOSITY AND LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION IN ADOLESCENTS: MEDIATION BY BLOOD PRESSURE AND OTHER CARDIOVASCULAR MEASURES
Introduction: Increased adiposity is associated with poorer left ventricular (LV) function but the mediating role of blood pressure (BP) and other cardiovascular measures is unknown. We investigated the roles of potential mediators in adolescents in a UK birth cohort, the Avon Longitudinal Study of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2018-12-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930000/view |