Adiposity and blood pressure in 7- to 11-year-old children: comparison of British Pakistani and white British children, and of British Pakistani children of migrant and British-born mothers.

OBJECTIVES: This study tested hypotheses that: (1) levels of adiposity, as assessed by triceps and subscapular skinfold thicknesses (SFTs), and blood pressure would be higher in British Pakistani children than in white British children; and (2) British Pakistani children of mothers born in the UK w...

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Main Authors: Henderson, E, Jones, C, Hornby-Turner, Y, Pollard, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011