Blood pressure of urban Native American school children.
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Blood pressure of urban Native American school children.
In 307 Native American (NA), 1784 black (B), and 7777 white (W) children in grades 1, 2, and 3 in Minneapolis schools (99% overall response rate), blood pressure (BP) was measured supine in the right arm after 5 minutes' rest by trained technicians using a random zero BP device. In addition, height, weight, pulse rate, and triceps skinfold thickness were measured. Among children aged 6 through ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0194-911X,1524-4563
DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.2.6.744