Vitamin D status and blood pressure in children and adolescents: a systematic review of observational studies

Abstract Background Childhood hypertension is a growing public health problem. Simultaneously, hypovitaminosis D is widespread in this population and could be associated with hypertension. This study systematically reviewed the literature on the relationship between vitamin D status and blood pressu...

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Main Authors: Myriam Abboud, Fatme Al Anouti, Dimitrios Papandreou, Rana Rizk, Nadine Mahboub, Suzan Haidar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01584-x