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Determination of Blood Pressure Percentiles in Normal-Weight Children: Some Methodological Issues (2008)

Abstract
Blood pressure in children has consistently been related to adult blood pressure, with implications for long-term prevention of cardiovascular disease. The epidemic of obesity in children has resulted in corresponding increases in childhood blood pressure. In this paper, the authors develop norms for childhood blood pressure among normal-weight children (body mass index

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Download http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/167/6/653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwm348
Publisher Oxford University Press
Repository HighWire Press OAI Repository (United States)
Keywords RESEARCH-ARTICLE
Type TEXT
Language English