Article
Relationships of cardiovascular phenotypes with healthy weight, at risk of overweight, and overweight in US youths.
Pediatrics - 1 Jan 2008
Zhu Haidong, Yan Weili, Ge Dongliang, Treiber Frank A, Harshfield Gregory A, Kapuku Gaston, Snieder Harold, Dong Yanbin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate comprehensively the cardiovascular phenotypes of cardiovascular disease-free youths at risk of overweight, in comparison with healthy weight and overweight. METHODS: Casual and ambulatory blood pressure measurements, noninvasive hemodynamic profiles, pulse wave velocity, left ventricular structure and function, and overnight sodium excretion were examined in a cohort of US...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
