Ambulatory hypertension diagnosed by 24-h mean ambulatory versus day and night ambulatory blood pressure thresholds in children: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Ajay P. Sharma (Author), Luis Altamirano-Diaz (Author), Mohamed Mohamed Ali (Author), Katryna Stronks (Author), Amrit Kirpalani (Author), Guido Filler (Author), Kambiz Norozi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The agreement between the commonly used ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) thresholds to diagnose ambulatory hypertension in children (patient's 24-h mean ABP classified by 24-h 95th ABP percentile threshold, American Heart Association [AHA] threshold, or patient's day and...