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Comparison of Trends in Blood Pressure and the Prevalence of Obesity Among Korean and American Adolescents: A 12-Years Cross-sectional Study

OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to explore recent trends in the prevalence of pediatric elevated blood pressure and hypertension (HTN) in Korea and the United States, applying the new HTN reference values for adolescents. METHODS: This study analyzed 17 339 (8755 Korean and 8584 American) adole...

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Autores principales: Heo, Somi, Kwon, Seyoung, Lee, Yu-Mi, Shin, Ji-Yeon, Lee, Duk-Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7002995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32023674
http://dx.doi.org/10.3961/jpmph.19.198