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Human Biological Surveys

Comparison of body shape and physical activity among adolescents with normotensive and elevated blood pressure in Shandong, China

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Pages 88-93 | Received 10 Apr 2012, Accepted 01 Oct 2012, Published online: 10 Jan 2013

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