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Elevated Blood Pressure and Its Associated Risk Factors among Adolescents of a North Indian City - A Cross-sectional Study

CONTEXT: Amidst the uncertainty in childhood blood pressure (BP) thresholds, besides the ambiguity in levels and duration of BP elevation causing organ damage, hypertension is present in substantial number of asymptomatic children and adolescents with only a few studies disclosing the setup. With pr...

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Autores principales: Prasad, Senthamizh, Masood, Jamal, Srivastava, Anand Kumar, Mishra, Prabhaker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5561693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852279
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_106_16