Blood pressure to height ratio for screening hypertension among Indonesian adolescents

• Main Authors: Partini Pudjiastuti Trihono (Author), Jeanne Laurensie Sihombing (Author), Rismala Dewi (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Pediatric hypertension is an emerging health issue due to its increasing prevalence. Age-, gender-, and height-specific blood pressure percentiles have been widely used as a primary tool for detection of hypertension in the pediatric population. However, this method is too complicated to...