In-school adolescents' weight status and blood pressure profile in South-western Nigeria: urban-rural comparison

Obesity is a risk factor for hypertension. The study observed the relationship between adolescent weight status and blood pressure (BP) and the determinants of the BP pattern in urban and rural areas. This was a cross-sectional study of 1000 randomly selected respondents (500 from urban and 500 from...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMC obesity 2018-01, Vol.5 (1), p.2-2, Article 2
Hauptverfasser:	Omisore, Akinlolu Gabriel, Omisore, Bridget, Abioye-Kuteyi, Emmanuel Akintunde, Bello, Ibrahim Sebutu, Olowookere, Samuel Anu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent obesity Analysis Blood pressure Comparative analysis Demographic aspects Hypertension Medical research Physiological aspects Risk factors
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