Establishing nomogram of blood pressure for late adolescents in India: Secondary analysis of NFHS-4 data

Establishing nomogram of blood pressure for late adolescents in India: Secondary analysis of NFHS-4 data

Background: Hypertension among adolescents is a public health problem, which is going to become more severe given the current obesity epidemic. There is a scarcity of information on the reference range value for blood pressure (BP) cut-off for adolescents. Aim: We aimed to establish BP distribution...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Jaiswal, Vignesh Dwarakanathan, P Ananda Selva Das, Garima Singh, Ramadass Sathiyamoorthy, Trideep Jyoti Deori, Sumit Malhotra, Nidhi Jaswal, Sonu Goel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
adolescents
blood-pressure reference
hypertension
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=9;spage=5834;epage=5848;aulast=Jaiswal

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