Prevalence of hypertension among adolescents: systematic review and meta-analysis

Prevalence of hypertension among adolescents: systematic review and meta-analysis

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of hypertension among adolescent Brazilian students. METHODS A systematic review of school-based cross-sectional studies was conducted. The articles were searched in the databases MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, LILACS, SciELO, Web of Science, CAPES thesis...

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Main Authors: Vivian Siqueira Santos Gonçalves, Taís Freire Galvão, Keitty Regina Cordeiro de Andrade, Eliane Said Dutra, Maria Natacha Toral Bertolin, Kenia Mara Baiocchi de Carvalho, Mauricio Gomes Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-01-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Adolescente
Hipertensão, epidemiologia
Prevalência
Metanálise
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102016000200504&lng=en&tlng=en

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