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Monitoring and management of hypertension with obesity in adolescents

Largely due to the childhood obesity epidemic, there has been an increase in the prevalence of hypertension in children and adolescents. Obesity associated hypertension is the most common hypertension phenotype among adolescents. Approximately 30% of obese adolescents have elevated blood pressure (B...

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Autor principal: Falkner, Bonita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29200886
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IBPC.S125094