Hypertension in Children and Adolescents: A Position Statement From a Panel of Multidisciplinary Experts Coordinated by the French Society of Hypertension

• Main Authors: Béatrice Bouhanick (Author), Philippe Sosner (Author), Karine Brochard (Author), Claire Mounier-Véhier (Author), Geneviève Plu-Bureau (Author), Sébastien Hascoet (Author), Bruno Ranchin (Author), Christine Pietrement (Author), Laetitia Martinerie (Author), Jean Marc Boivin (Author), Jean Pierre Fauvel (Author), Justine Bacchetta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hypertension is much less common in children than in adults. The group of experts decided to perform a review of the literature to draw up a position statement that could be used in everyday practice. The group rated recommendations using the GRADE approach. All children over the age of 3 years shou...