Impact of the 2017 AAP clinical guideline on the prevalence of high blood pressure among adolescents in Lagos, Nigeria
IntroductionAdolescent high blood pressure (HBP) can lead to several end-organ complications if it continues into adulthood. The 2017 AAP Guideline has lower blood pressure cut-off points and consequently leads to the identification of more people with high blood pressure. This study evaluated the i...
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Main Authors: | Ifeoma Atoh (Author), Joseph Ezeogu (Author), Ekanem Ekure (Author), Samuel Ilenre Omokhodion (Author), Fidelis Olisamedua Njokanma (Author) |
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Frontiers Media S.A.,
2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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