Open AccessChildhood Obesity, Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Premature Death
Author(s) -
Paul W. Franks,
Robert L. Hanson,
William C. Knowler,
Maurice L. Sievers,
Peter H. Bennett,
Helen C. Looker
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0904130
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , quartile , cohort , blood pressure , confidence interval , risk factor , incidence (geometry) , obesity , cohort study , hazard ratio , pediatrics , physics , optics
The effect of childhood risk factors for cardiovascular disease on adult mortality is poorly understood.
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