A Study on the Prevalence of Prehypertension and Hypertension and its Association with Obesity in Adolescents [Adolesanlarda Prehipertansiyon ve Hipertansiyon Prevalansi ile Obezite Arasindaki Iliskinin Incelenmesi]

The obesity and hypertension are the major risk factors of several life threatening diseases. Despite an increasing prevalence of obesity and hypertension in young age, there is limited information on the contribution of body mass index (BMI) to blood pressure in these populations, especially in dev...

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Main Authors: Hasan Huseyin Cam, Fadime Ustuner Top
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of TURAZ AKADEMI 2015-06-01
Series:Medicine Science
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=170611