Prevalence of Abnormal Lipid and Blood Pressure Values Among an Ethnically Diverse Population of Eighth-Grade Adolescents and Screening Implications | Zendy

Russell Jago | Zendy; Joanne S. Harrell | Zendy; Robert G. McMurray | Zendy; Sharon L. Edelstein | Zendy; Laure El ghormli | Zendy; Stanley Bassin | Zendy

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Prevalence of Abnormal Lipid and Blood Pressure Values Among an Ethnically Diverse Population of Eighth-Grade Adolescents and Screening Implications

Author(s) -

Russell Jago,

Joanne S. Harrell,

Robert G. McMurray,

Sharon L. Edelstein,

Laure El ghormli,

Stanley Bassin

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

pediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.611

H-Index - 345

eISSN - 1098-4275

pISSN - 0031-4005

DOI - 10.1542/peds.2005-1716

Subject(s) - overweight , medicine , percentile , blood pressure , cholesterol , population , demography , prehypertension , obesity , endocrinology , environmental health , sociology , statistics , mathematics

Our goal was to report the prevalence of elevated blood pressure and lipid levels among eighth-grade adolescents from 3 US locations and differences by gender, ethnicity, and overweight percentile group.

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