Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension

Arterial hypertension is the main modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, occupying the first place among the causes of loss of life years adjusted for disability. In recent years, arterial hypertension in children and adolescents has gained ground in cardiovascular medicine thanks to pro...

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Autores: Alvarez, J, Aguilar, F, Lurbe, E
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Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
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Hypertension
Children
Adolescents
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spelling Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertensionAlvarez, JAguilar, FLurbe, EBlood pressureHypertensionChildrenAdolescentsHyperChildNETArterial hypertension is the main modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, occupying the first place among the causes of loss of life years adjusted for disability. In recent years, arterial hypertension in children and adolescents has gained ground in cardiovascular medicine thanks to progress made in several areas, fundamentally in pathophysiological and clinical research. Despite the advances that have been made in recent years, the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure in children and adolescents still have room for improvement. In this sense, the correct measurement of blood pressure is especially important, since it includes a series of essential elements such as the measurement devices, the regulated procedure and the interpretation of the results based on percentiles according to age, gender and height. The availability of a free access calculator facilitates the diagnosis and monitoring of arterial hypertension https://hyperchildnet.eu/. (C) 2022 Published by Elsevier Espana, S.L.U. on behalf of Asociacion Espanola de Pediatria.EDICIONES DOYMA S A2022info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttps://incliva.portalinvestigacion.com/publicaciones/18658ANALES DE PEDIATRIAISSN: 16954033ISSNe: 16959531reponame:r-INCLIVA. Repositorio Institucional de Producción Científica de INCLIVAinstname:INCLIVAEspañolinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:incliva.fundanetsuite.com:p186582026-06-07T16:35:31Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension
title Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension
spellingShingle Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension
Alvarez, J
Blood pressure
Hypertension
Children
Adolescents
HyperChildNET
title_short Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension
title_full Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension
title_fullStr Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension
title_full_unstemmed Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension
title_sort Blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents: Key element in the evaluation of arterial hypertension
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Alvarez, J
Aguilar, F
Lurbe, E
author Alvarez, J
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Aguilar, F
Lurbe, E
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Lurbe, E
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Blood pressure
Hypertension
Children
Adolescents
HyperChildNET
topic Blood pressure
Hypertension
Children
Adolescents
HyperChildNET
description Arterial hypertension is the main modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, occupying the first place among the causes of loss of life years adjusted for disability. In recent years, arterial hypertension in children and adolescents has gained ground in cardiovascular medicine thanks to progress made in several areas, fundamentally in pathophysiological and clinical research. Despite the advances that have been made in recent years, the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure in children and adolescents still have room for improvement. In this sense, the correct measurement of blood pressure is especially important, since it includes a series of essential elements such as the measurement devices, the regulated procedure and the interpretation of the results based on percentiles according to age, gender and height. The availability of a free access calculator facilitates the diagnosis and monitoring of arterial hypertension https://hyperchildnet.eu/. (C) 2022 Published by Elsevier Espana, S.L.U. on behalf of Asociacion Espanola de Pediatria.
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