Prevalence of obesity and its association with blood pressure, serum lipids and selected lifestyles in a Puerto Rican population of adolescents 12-16 years of age

To describe the prevalence of obesity and determine its association with blood pressure, serum lipids and lifestyles in adolescents attending a public junior-high school in San Juan, Puerto Rico. During the 1999-2000 academic school year, 352 students, ranging in age from 12 years to 16 years, were...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Puerto Rico health sciences journal 2003-06, Vol.22 (2), p.137-143
Hauptverfasser:	Venegas, Heidi L, Pérez, Cynthia M, Suárez, Erick L, Guzmán, Manuel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Blood Pressure Body Mass Index Child Female Humans Hyperlipidemias - blood Hyperlipidemias - epidemiology Hypertension - blood Hypertension - epidemiology Life Style Lipids - blood Male Obesity - blood Obesity - epidemiology Odds Ratio Prevalence Puerto Rico - epidemiology Risk Factors
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