Proposition of Cutoff Points for Anthropometric Indicators to Identify High Blood Pressure in Adolescents
AimTo propose cutoff points for anthropometric indicators for high blood pressure (HBP) screening in adolescents and to identify, among these indicators, those more accurately for boys and girls.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was carried out in the city of São José, SC, Brazil with 634 adolescent...
Main Authors: | Leandro Lima Borges, Aline Mendes Gerage, Luciana Zaranza Monteiro, Anderson Zampier Ulbrich, Diego Augusto Santos Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.874047/full |
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