Increasing blood pressure and its associated factors in Canadian children and adolescents from the Canadian Health Measures Survey

• Váldodahkkit: Shi Yipu (Dahkki), de Groh Margaret (Dahkki), Morrison Howard (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: BMC, 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Canada is facing a childhood obesity epidemic. Elevated blood pressure (BP) is a major complication of obesity. Reports on the impact of excess adiposity on BP in children and adolescents have varied significantly across studies. We...