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Body mass index associated with elevated blood pressure in Mexican school-aged adolescents
Preventive Medicine, 06/11/09
Sánchez-Zamorano LM et al. - These results suggest that a higher body mass index is associated with elevated systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels, indicating the importance of incorporating strategies for ongoing screening and for promoting educational programs on healthy lifestyles to prevent hypertension in adolescents.
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