Original paper
Associations among Obesity, Blood Pressure, and Left Ventricular Mass
Abstract
To measure resting and ambulatory systemic blood pressure (BP) and left ventricular mass (LVM) in prepubertal obese and lean children and to determine their relationships.Cross-sectional study including 44 obese and 22 lean prepubertal children (mean age 8.8 +/- 1.5 years). We measured casual and 24-hour ambulatory BP, LVM and LVM index (LVMI) by echocardiography, and whole body lean tissue and fat mass by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.Mean...
Paper Details
Title
Associations among Obesity, Blood Pressure, and Left Ventricular Mass
Published Date
Dec 26, 2007
Journal
Volume
152
Issue
4
Pages
489 - 493
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