Progression of Normotensive Adolescents to Hypertensive Adults: A Study of 26 980 Teenagers

Although prehypertension at adolescence is accepted to indicate increased future risk of hypertension, large-scale/long follow-up studies are required to better understand how adolescent blood pressure (BP) tracks into young adulthood. We studied 23 191 male and 3789 female adolescents from the Meta...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) Tex. 1979), 2010-08, Vol.56 (2), p.203-209
Hauptverfasser:	Tirosh, Amir, Afek, Arnon, Rudich, Assaf, Percik, Ruth, Gordon, Barak, Ayalon, Nir, Derazne, Estela, Tzur, Dorit, Gershnabel, Daphna, Grossman, Ehud, Karasik, Avraham, Shamiss, Ari, Shai, Iris
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent - physiology Adult Aging - physiology Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Blood Pressure - physiology Body Mass Index Cardiology. Vascular system Disease Progression Experimental diseases Female Humans Hypertension - epidemiology Incidence Israel - epidemiology Life Style Male Medical sciences Military Personnel Retrospective Studies Sex Characteristics Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Although prehypertension at adolescence is accepted to indicate increased future risk of hypertension, large-scale/long follow-up studies are required to better understand how adolescent blood pressure (BP) tracks into young adulthood. We studied 23 191 male and 3789 female adolescents from the Metabolic Lifestyle and Nutrition Assessment in Young Adults cohort (mean age17.4 years) with BP
ISSN:	0194-911X 1524-4563
DOI:	10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.146415