Blood Pressure Percentiles for School Children

Objective: The prevalence of hypertension in childhood and adolescence is gradually increasing. We aimed to in­vestigate the blood pressure (BP) values of children aged 7-18 years. Methods: This study was conducted in a total of 3375 (1777 females, 1598 males) children from 27 schools. Blood press...

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Main Authors: İsmail Özanli, Sebahat Tülpar, Yunus Yılmaz, Fatih Yıldız
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dicle University Medical School 2016-06-01
Series:Dicle Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/60/Dicle%20Med%20J-02939.pdf