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Body Mass Index and Blood Pressure-to-Height Ratio in Predicting Incidence of Hypertension in Serbian Children

Background: A new method using blood pressure-to-height ratio for diagnosing elevated blood pressure/hypertension in children has been introduced recently. We aimed to compare blood pressure-to-height ratio (BPHR) and Body Mass Index (BMI) in predicting incidence of hypertension (HTN). Methods: The...

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Autores principales: Puškaš, Valerija, Rakić, Rada, Batez, Maja, Sakač, Dejan, Pavlica, Tatjana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7760787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33255542
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children7120254