Birth weight and arterial distensibility in children


Grant Data
Project Title
Birth weight and arterial distensibility in children
Principal Investigator
Professor Cheung, Yiu Fai   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Leung Ping Maurice   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
36
Start Date
1999-07-01
Amount
50000
Conference Title
Birth weight and arterial distensibility in children
Presentation Title
Keywords
null
Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Low Budget High Impact Programme
Funding Year
1999
Status
Completed
Objectives
To examine the possibility that decreased arterial distensibility in children with low birth weight contributed to the predisposition to hypertension.