Path analysis of metabolic syndrome components in black versus white children, adolescents, and adults: the Bogalusa Heart Study.

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Published in Ann Epidemiol on February 01, 2008

Authors

Wei Chen1, Sathanur R Srinivasan, Gerald S Berenson

Author Affiliations

1: Tulane Center for Cardiovascular Health and Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Associated clinical trials:

Bogalusa Heart Study | NCT00005129

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