Data from 200 subjects
bloodpressureA data frame with 2438 rows and 13 variables:
Subject identification number
birth weight (lbs)
current weight (lbs)
current height (cm)
current body mass index
current age (yrs)
diastolic blood pressure
systolic blood pressure
indicator of sex male
indicator of race black
indicator of race white
indicator that either parent had high blood pressure
indicator that either parent had diabetes
Tu, W., Eckert, G. J., DiMeglio, L. A., Yu, Z., Jung, J., and Pratt, J. H. (2011). Intensified effect of adiposity on blood pressure in overweight and obese children. Hypertension, 58(5), 818-824.