Adiposity and cardiac dimensions among 9- to 18-year-old youth: the Québec Family Study

The relationship between adiposity and cardiac dimensions were considered in healthy 9- to 18-year-old boys ( n =198) and girls ( n =154). Indicators of adiposity included the body mass index (BMI), sum of skinfolds (SSF) and trunk-to-extremity ratio (TER). The following left ventricular (LV) dimens...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of human hypertension 2007-02, Vol.21 (2), p.114-119
Hauptverfasser:	Eisenmann, J C, Malina, R M, Tremblay, A, Bouchard, C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adipose tissue Adiposity Adolescent Age Age groups Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Body Mass Index Cardiology. Vascular system Child Children & youth Complications and side effects Echocardiography Epidemiology Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Health Administration Heart Heart failure, cardiogenic pulmonary edema, cardiac enlargement Heart Ventricles - anatomy & histology Humans Hypertension Male Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Obesity original-article Physiological aspects Public Health Risk factors Skinfold Thickness Ventricle Ventricular Function, Left Vertebrates: cardiovascular system
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