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J C Meininger

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Mueller W, Chan W, Meininger J
Ann Hum Biol . 2003 Dec; 30(6):714-27. PMID: 14675911
Primary Objective: To compare the utility of 10 commonly used body composition indicators (BCIs) in relation to demographic characteristics and cardiovascular risk factors. Research Design: A cross-sectional, school sample was...
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Cho S, Mueller W, Meininger J, Liehr P, Chan W
Am J Hum Biol . 2001 Jul; 13(2):227-34. PMID: 11460868
This study investigates sexual maturity as a predictor of resting blood pressures independent of other known predictors, in 179 boys and 204 girls 11-16 years of age from the Heartfelt...
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Mueller W, Cho S, Meininger J, Liehr P, Chan W
Ann Hum Biol . 2001 Jul; 28(4):422-30. PMID: 11459240
Primary Objective: To identify the best variable or combination of sexual maturity variables to use in investigations of adolescent health, and explore possible re-scaling of five-stage sexual maturity stages into...
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Liehr P, Meininger J, Mueller W, Chan W, Frazier L, Reyes L
Issues Compr Pediatr Nurs . 2000 Dec; 23(2):103-16. PMID: 11111500
Hostility, a phenomenon that has been linked to cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality, is often measured by the Cook-Medley hostility (Ho) scale. Although there is an adolescent version of the...
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Meininger J
Annu Rev Nurs Res . 2000 Aug; 18:219-44. PMID: 10918938
The purposes of this review were to analyze and evaluate the results of school-based studies that have used population-wide approaches for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases and to assess the...
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Meininger J, Liehr P, Mueller W, Chan W, Smith G, Portman R
Blood Press Monit . 1999 Sep; 4(3-4):115-20. PMID: 10490863
Objective: To examine the extent to which ambulatory blood pressure was predicted by blood pressure levels exhibited during talking segments of a laboratory protocol and by resting blood pressures in...
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Mueller W, Meininger J, Liehr P, Chandler P, Chan W
Ann Hum Biol . 1998 Jul; 25(4):295-307. PMID: 9667356
An uncertain relation between health and angry/hostile behaviour exists in the literature on adolescents. With data from a pilot study, one possible reason for this is explored: health measures such...
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Meininger J, Liehr P, Mueller W, Chan W, Chandler P
ANS Adv Nurs Sci . 1998 Mar; 20(3):50-64. PMID: 9504208
Within a life span perspective on prevention, adolescence was conceptualized as a pivotal transition in the evolution of risk for hypertension and other cardiovascular morbidity. Resting blood pressure (BP), BP...
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Meininger J, Hayman L, Coates P, Gallagher P
Nurs Res . 1998 Mar; 47(1):11-8. PMID: 9478179
Background: Although there is consensus that prevention of cardiovascular diseases is a worthwhile activity and that these efforts should begin in childhood, some controversies remain about the efficacy and timing...
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Meininger J
Adv Pract Nurs Q . 1998 Feb; 3(2):70-9. PMID: 9432456
This review analyzed the results of population-based intervention studies targeting primary prevention of cardiovascular disease risk factors among children and adolescents in the United States. In general, the findings indicate...