title: Childhood obesity and adulthood cardiovascular disease: quantifying the lifetime cumulative burden of cardiovascular risk factors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina. Electronic address: litwins@musc.edu.
authors.forename: Sheldon E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Litwin
mesh_terms: D050154:Adiposity / Q000502:physiology*; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D017379:Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left; D020257:Ventricular Remodeling / Q000502:physiology*
keywords: body mass index; cardiovascular disease; childhood obesity; hypertension; risk factors