Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring greatly improves diagnostic accuracy in excess and normal weight children

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring greatly improves diagnostic accuracy in excess and normal weight children

Introduction. Given the significant levels of pediatric excess weight worldwide, we sought to identify the prevalence of abnormally high BP levels (based on auscultatory measurements and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring – ABPM) in a cohort of excess weight children compared to normal weight con...

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Main Authors: Cristina Ramona Rădulescu, Ioana Adriana Ghiorghiu, Ana-Maria Berchimiş, Mihaela Dăscălaşu, Gabriela Vlad, Doina Anca Pleşca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2020-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
excess weight
hypertension
auscultatory
oscillometric
abpm
dipper
Online Access:https://rjp.com.ro/articles/2020.2/RJP_2020_2_EN_Art-05.pdf

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