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Determinants of blood pressure in preschool children

Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Although accumulating evidence suggests tracking of blood pressure from childhood into adult life, there is little information regarding the relative contributions of genetic, prenatal, biological, behavioral, environmental, and soc...

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Main Authors: Simonetti, Giacomo D. (Author) , Schwertz, Rainer (Author) , Klett, Martin (Author) , Hoffmann, Georg F. (Author) , Schaefer, Franz (Author) , Wühl, Elke (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 10 Jan 2011
In: Circulation
Year: 2011, Volume: 123, Issue: 3, Pages: 292-298
ISSN:1524-4539
DOI:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.958769
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.958769
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.958769
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Author Notes:Giacomo D. Simonetti, Rainer Schwertz, Martin Klett, Georg F. Hoffmann, Franz Schaefer, Elke Wühl
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Summary:Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Although accumulating evidence suggests tracking of blood pressure from childhood into adult life, there is little information regarding the relative contributions of genetic, prenatal, biological, behavioral, environmental, and social determinants to childhood blood pressure.
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ISSN:1524-4539
DOI:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.958769

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