The frequency of elevated blood pressure in obese minority youth
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In this study, 167 obese persons were recruited (45 African Americans, 122 Caribbean Hispanic persons), with a mean age of 14.6+/-2.1 years, a mean body mass index (BMI) of 38+/-7.5 kg/m(2), and mean BMI Z-score of 2.47+/-0.36; 31 nonobese youth were recruited... ...
