The Association between Parental Weight Status and Risk of Hypertension in Children Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross‐sectional Study in Shanghai, China

Volume: 33, Issue: S1
Published: Apr 1, 2019
Abstract
Background Parents may play important roles in the regulation of children's weight status and consequently risk of childhood HTN. However, data relating parental dietary/lifestyle characteristics to risk of HTN in their children is sparse. Objective Using parental weight status as a marker of their dietary and lifestyle habits, we aimed to examine the association between parental weight status and risk of hypertension (HTN) in their children....
Paper Details
Title
The Association between Parental Weight Status and Risk of Hypertension in Children Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross‐sectional Study in Shanghai, China
Published Date
Apr 1, 2019
Volume
33
Issue
S1
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