Office blood pressure versus ambulatory blood pressure measurement in childhood obesity

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Laila B van der Heijden (Author), Jaap W. Groothoff (Author), Edith JM Feskens (Author), Arieke J Janse (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: BMC, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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Abstract Background The prevalence of obesity-related co-morbidities is rising parallel to the childhood obesity epidemic. High blood pressure (BP), as one of these co-morbidities, is detected nowadays at increasingly younger ages. The diagnosis of elevated BP and hypertension, especially in the chi...