A proposal to simplify the definition of pediatric hypertension: bridging the gap between perception and action
Abstract Background The importance of routine hypertension screening in children and adolescents is now well recognized. However, it is often undiagnosed in clinical practice, partly due to the reliance on a complex blood pressure (BP) percentile-based table with hundreds of cutoffs by age, sex, and...
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BMC
2024-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03825-x |
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