Assessment of cardiovascular disease risk factors in Korean children: impact of various pediatric hypertension guidelines and application of the Korean blood pressure reference

Abstract Background The global rise in pediatric hypertension (HTN) is a significant concern as it serves as a precursor to cardiovascular disease (CVD). To address this, we performed a comparative analysis of two guidelines for pediatric HTN: the 2017 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the 20...

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Main Authors: Jeong Yeon Kim, Sangshin Park, Heeyeon Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05713-6
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