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Evolution of Cardio-Metabolic Risk from Birth to Middle Age: The Bogalusa Heart Study
Gerald S. Berenson (Ed.)
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Paperback. This volume presents the precursors of adult heart disease, hypertension and type II diabetes in childhood. The text describes trajectories of cardio-metabolic risk variables, and provides a rationale for the need to begin prevention very early in life. Editor(s): Berenson, Gerald S. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MFG; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
That precursors of adult coronary artery disease, hypertension, and type II diabetes begin in childhood have been clearly established by the Bogalusa Heart Study. This unique research program has been able to follow a biracial (black/white) population over 35 years from childhood through mid-adulthood to provide perspectives on the natural history of adult heart diseases. Not only do these observations describe trajectories of cardio-metabolic risk variables leading to these diseases but provide a rationale for the need to begin prevention beginning in childhood. The trajectories of the burden of cardio-metabolic risk variables in the context of their fetal origin and ... Read more
That precursors of adult coronary artery disease, hypertension, and type II diabetes begin in childhood have been clearly established by the Bogalusa Heart Study. This unique research program has been able to follow a biracial (black/white) population over 35 years from childhood through mid-adulthood to provide perspectives on the natural history of adult heart diseases. Not only do these observations describe trajectories of cardio-metabolic risk variables leading to these diseases but provide a rationale for the need to begin prevention beginning in childhood. The trajectories of the burden of cardio-metabolic risk variables in the context of their fetal origin and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
356g
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400799363
SKU
V9789400799363
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