The opposing trends of body mass index and blood pressure during 1977–2020; nationwide registry of 2.8 million male and female adolescents

Abstract Background Elevated blood pressure among adolescents has been shown to be associated with future adverse cardiovascular outcomes and early onset diabetes. Most data regarding systolic and diastolic blood pressure trends are based on surveys of selected populations within 10–20-year periods....

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Main Authors: Boris Fishman, Yair Zloof, Omri Orr, Avishai M. Tsur, Ariel Furer, Ma’ayan Omer Gilon, Gabriel Chodick, Adi Leiba, Estela Derazne, Dorit Tzur, Arnon Afek, Ehud Grossman, Gilad Twig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01433-0