Age-, sex-, and height-based blood pressure reference charts, Yazd children 6-18 years, Iran

• Main Authors: Nastaran ahmadi (Author), Seyedeh Mahdieh Namayandeh (Author), Seyed Mahmood Sadr Bafghi (Author), Mohammad Reza Mohammadi (Author), Masoud Mirzaei (Author), Mohammadtaghi Sarebanhassanabadi (Author), Amir Houshang Mehrparvar (Author), Reza Faraji (Author), Neda Nilforoshan (Author), Ahmad Karimi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Pediatric Society, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Pediatric hypertension is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in pediatric populations. Purpose To examine pediatric hypertension in a clinical setting, we used the percentile rank approach and defined hypertension as that above the 95th percentile. Methods The present study was lin...