Different diagnostic criteria significantly affect the rates of hypertension in 18-year-old high school students

INTRODUCTION: Childhood hypertension is defined based on the normative distribution of blood pressure (BP), but from the age of 18 years high BP is diagnosed using adult criteria. We compared the rates of diagnosis of hypertension in a group of 18-year-old subjects using BP percentiles and the adult...

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Autores principales: Symonides, Bartosz, Jędrusik, Piotr, Artyszuk, Łukasz, Gryboś, Anna, Dziliński, Paweł, Gaciong, Zbigniew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2010
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Clinical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22419926
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2010.17082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22419926
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2010.17082

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