Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran

Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran

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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 (BP) in these populations, especially in developing countries. This study examines the association between BMI and BP in four populat...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hosein Ataee Nakhaei, Reza Roghani, Mohsen Akhavan Sepahi, Amir Houshang Mehrparvar, Ahmad Shajari, Hamideh Shajari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Blood Pressure
Body Mass Index
Hypertension
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/19587.pdf&manuscript_id=19587

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