Association Between Carotid Intima Media Thickness, Age, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents

Measures of carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) in adults are correlated with adiposity and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and predict cardiovascular (CV) events. Relations in children are not as well studied. Our objective was to determine the relations of cIMT with body mass index (BMI) and CV ri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Metabolic syndrome and related disorders 2018-04, Vol.16 (3), p.122-126
Hauptverfasser:	Gooty, Vasu D, Sinaiko, Alan R, Ryder, Justin R, Dengel, Donald R, Jacobs, Jr, David R, Steinberger, Julia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age Factors Age of Onset Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Child Child Development - physiology Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Longitudinal Studies Male Original Risk Factors
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