Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran
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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doaj-e794f92719284a48a21f1c2147a5c09b2020-11-25T03:39:32ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesActa Medica Iranica0044-60250173-59692011-11-014911737741Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of IranMohammad Hosein Ataee NakhaeiReza RoghaniMohsen Akhavan SepahiAmir Houshang MehrparvarAhmad ShajariHamideh ShajariDespite 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 populations of school age children across southern region of Islamic republic of Iran.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/19587.pdf&manuscript_id=19587Blood PressureBody Mass IndexHypertension |
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Mohammad Hosein Ataee Nakhaei Reza Roghani Mohsen Akhavan Sepahi Amir Houshang Mehrparvar Ahmad Shajari Hamideh Shajari Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran Acta Medica Iranica Blood Pressure Body Mass Index Hypertension |
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Mohammad Hosein Ataee Nakhaei Reza Roghani Mohsen Akhavan Sepahi Amir Houshang Mehrparvar Ahmad Shajari Hamideh Shajari |
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Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran |
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Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran |
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Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran |
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Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran |
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Relationship Between Arterial Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index of School Age Children of Southern Region of Iran |
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relationship between arterial blood pressure and body mass index of school age children of southern region of iran |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
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Acta Medica Iranica |
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0044-6025 0173-5969 |
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2011-11-01 |
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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 populations of school age children across southern region of Islamic republic of Iran. |
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Blood Pressure Body Mass Index Hypertension |
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