Trends in cardiovascular risk factor prevalence, treatment, and control among US adolescents aged 12 to 19 years, 2001 to March 2020

Abstract Background Early-life cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs) are known to be associated with target organ damage during adolescence and premature cardiovascular morbidity and mortality during adulthood. However, contemporary data describing whether the prevalence of CVRFs and treatment and con...

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Main Authors: Qiang Qu, Qixin Guo, Jinjing Shi, Ziqi Chen, Jinyu Sun, Iokfai Cheang, Rongrong Gao, Yanli Zhou, Haifeng Zhang, Shengen Liao, Wenming Yao, Xinli Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03453-5