Utilization of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Children and Adolescents With Hypertension.

Authors :: Nugent, James T.
Kaelber, David C.
Source :: Pediatrics. Nov2024, Vol. 154 Issue 5, p1-4. 4p.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: The article presents a study which described ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) utilization in children with hypertension and children with conditions associated with masked hypertension. Topics discussed include utilization of ABPM by characteristics of patients aged five to 18 years, patient characteristics associated with ABPM utilization, and study limitations.

Subjects :: *RESEARCH funding
*T-test (Statistics)
*HYPERTENSION
*DESCRIPTIVE statistics
*RETROSPECTIVE studies
*CHI-squared test
*LONGITUDINAL method
*MASKED hypertension
*AMBULATORY blood pressure monitoring
*DATA analysis software
*ADOLESCENCE
*CHILDREN

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