Blood Pressure Nomograms for Children and Adolescents by Age and Body Mass Index in Tehran, Iran

Background: Normal standard references of blood pressure (BP) for children and adolescents should be constructed according to anthropometric indices. Therefore, we aimed to produce BP reference percentiles by body mass index (BMI). Methods: Data on demographic characteristics, anthropometric indic...

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Main Authors: Neamatollah ATAEI, Masoud BAIKPOUR, Mostafa HOSSEINI, Mahmoud YOUSEFIFARD, Mohammad FAYAZ, Fatemeh ATAEI, Arash ABBASI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/9391