Open AccessRelationships Between Maternal and Child Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Author(s) -
Russell Jago,
Tom Baranowski,
Kathy Watson,
Janice Baranowski,
Theresa A. Nicklas,
Issa Zakeri
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
archives of pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3628
pISSN - 1072-4710
DOI - 10.1001/archpedi.158.12.1125
Subject(s) - body mass index , waist , medicine , ethnic group , demography , childhood obesity , obesity , blood pressure , triglyceride , endocrinology , overweight , cholesterol , sociology , anthropology
To obtain information about the relationship between cardiovascular and diabetic risk factors of mothers and their children and to determine whether these relationships differ by physical activity or ethnicity.