Selective Blood Pressure Screening in the Young: Quantification of Population Wide Underestimation of Elevated Blood Pressure

Universal blood pressure (BP) screening in children and adolescents is questioned in prevention guidelines, while measuring blood pressure in the young in the context of overweight, obesity, or parental hypertension is promoted. This study quantifies with population data the underestimation of eleva...

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Main Authors: Hannelore Neuhauser, Carolin Adler, Giselle Sarganas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2314029
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