The relationship between sitting height, sitting height to height ratio with blood pressure among Polokwane private school children aged 6-13 years

• Hoofdauteurs: Nthai E. Ramoshaba (Auteur), Kotsedi D. Monyeki (Auteur), Joyce Mpya (Auteur), Mafolwa S. Monyeki (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background It is notable that sitting height (SH) correlates with blood pressure (BP) in children and adolescents of developed countries. However, little is known about the relationships between SH and SH to height ratio (SH/H) with BP in South African children from middle and upper socio-e...