Obesity-Related Hypertension in Pediatrics, the Impact of American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines
The prevalence of primary hypertension in pediatric patients is increasing, especially as a result of the increased prevalence of obesity in children. New diagnostic guidelines for blood pressure were published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in 2017 to better define classes of hypertens...
Main Authors: | Irene Rutigliano, Gianpaolo De Filippo, Luigi Pastore, Giovanni Messina, Carlo Agostoni, Angelo Campanozzi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/8/2586 |
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