Oscillometric blood pressure profile and anthropometric indices among healthy school children in ilorin, North-central Nigeria

Oscillometric blood pressure profile and anthropometric indices among healthy school children in ilorin, North-central Nigeria

Context: Oscillometric devices are preferred method for measuring blood pressure (BP) among children. Aims: This study measured BP among school-age children using a validated oscillometric device (Omron 705 IT®) and correlated the findings with the anthropometric parameters, with a view to determine...

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Main Authors: Olayinka Rasheed Ibrahim, Olanrewaju Timothy Adedoyin, Ayodele Ojuawo, Joseph K Afolabi, Olugbenga A Mokuolu, Mohammed B Abdulkadir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal for Health Sciences
Subjects:
Anthropometric indices
blood pressure
Nigeria
oscillometric
school children
Online Access:http://www.saudijhealthsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0521;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=101;epage=106;aulast=Ibrahim

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http://www.saudijhealthsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0521;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=101;epage=106;aulast=Ibrahim

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