A study published in iPediatrics/i, suggests that children who have a first elevated blood pressure at the doctor's office are not likely to receive the recommended follow-up blood pressure readings within a month. However, when the blood pressure was later repeated, most children's blood pressure returned to normal for their age, sex and height. Authors of the study examined the electronic health records of 72,625 children and adolescents ages 3 ...Saturday, 3 August 2013
Few Children With Elevated Blood Pressure at Risk for Hypertension
A study published in iPediatrics/i, suggests that children who have a first elevated blood pressure at the doctor's office are not likely to receive the recommended follow-up blood pressure readings within a month. However, when the blood pressure was later repeated, most children's blood pressure returned to normal for their age, sex and height. Authors of the study examined the electronic health records of 72,625 children and adolescents ages 3 ...
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