Response to Hypertension and Children: Should We Be Aware?
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Hypertension and children: should we be aware?
Hypertension and Children Should We Be Aware? To the Editor: We read with interest the article of Rosner et al1 about trends of high blood pressure in children. The results of this study are of great concern. Thus, this study showed that between 1988–1994 and 1999–2008, the prevalence of hypertension in children aged 8 to 17 years increased from 15.8% to 19.2% (P=0.057) in boys and from 8.2% to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0194-911X,1524-4563
DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.113.02128