Cardiovascular health in childhood: A statement for health professionals from the Committee on Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in the Young (AHOY) of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, American Heart Association

Circulation. 2002 Jul 2;106(1):143-60. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.0000019555.61092.9e.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Guideline
  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Coronary Disease / etiology
  • Coronary Disease / prevention & control*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / diagnosis
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / therapy
  • Exercise
  • Family Health
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypercholesterolemia / diagnosis
  • Hypercholesterolemia / therapy
  • Hypertension / diagnosis
  • Hypertension / therapy
  • Infant
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Male
  • Obesity / diagnosis
  • Obesity / therapy
  • Risk Factors
  • Smoking / adverse effects