Height‐based equations as screening tools for high blood pressure in pediatric practice, the GENOBOX study

Height‐based equations as screening tools for high blood pressure in pediatric practice, the GENOBOX study

Abstract Due to the absence of easily applicable cut‐off points to determine high blood pressure or hypertension in children, as in the adult population, blood pressure is rarely measured in the pediatrician's clinical routine. This has led to an underdiagnosis of high blood pressure or hyperte...

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Main Authors: Gloria Pérez‐Gimeno, Azahara I. Ruperez, Mercedes Gil‐Campos, Concepción M. Aguilera, Augusto Anguita, Rocío Vázquez‐Cobela, Estela Skapino, Luis A. Moreno, Rosaura Leis, Gloria Bueno‐Lozano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
children
height‐based equations
high blood pressure
pediatrician
screening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14489

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14489

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