| Title |
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and cardiac hypertrophy in children with metabolic syndrome
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Pediatric Nephrology, May 2012
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| DOI | 10.1007/s00467-012-2187-8 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Berna Kamaci Bostanci, Mahmut Civilibal, Murat Elevli, Nilgun Selcuk Duru |
| Abstract |
The metabolic syndrome (MS), a cluster of potent risk factors for cardiovascular disease, is composed of insulin resistance, obesity, hypertension and hyperlipidemia. The aim of our study was to investigated the relationships between MS and left ventricular mass index (LVMI) in childhood MS. This study included 50 children and adolescents with MS aged between 7-18 years. |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 9% |
| Serbia | 1 | 2% |
| Ecuador | 1 | 2% |
| Unknown | 39 | 87% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 9 | 20% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 6 | 13% |
| Student > Bachelor | 6 | 13% |
| Professor > Associate Professor | 5 | 11% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 5 | 11% |
| Other | 7 | 16% |
| Unknown | 7 | 16% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 16 | 36% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 8 | 18% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 3 | 7% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 2 | 4% |
| Sports and Recreations | 2 | 4% |
| Other | 4 | 9% |
| Unknown | 10 | 22% |