Revealing burden of elevated blood pressure among Polish adolescent participants in a population-based ADOPOLNOR study: prevalence and potent risk factors

Revealing burden of elevated blood pressure among Polish adolescent participants in a population-based ADOPOLNOR study: prevalence and potent risk factors

New category for elevated blood pressure introduced and described by JNC-7 for adults and adopted by the 2004 Working Group for children and adolescents stands for a pre-sign to hypertension. The ongoing rise in prevalence of high blood pressure in children and adolescents demands their regular scre...

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Main Authors: Krzyżaniak Alicja, Stawińska-Witoszyńska Barbara, Wiewiorowska Małgorzata Krzywińska-, Siwińska Aldona, Kaczmarek Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2019-03-01
Series:Anthropological Review
Subjects:
adolescents
elevated bp
sex
age
bmi
odds ratio
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/anre-2019-0005

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