From the prehypertensive adolescent to the hypertensive adult. Is possible to predict the conversion?

There are many risk factors for developing hypertension. In the XXI century, smarter ways to investigate are needed, so preventing the turning of an adolescent into a hypertensive adult must be a priority. The aim of this paper is to predict the risk of hypertension onset in adulthood, from cardiova...

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Published in:	Archivos de cardiología de México Vol. 82; no. 2; pp. 112 - 119
Main Authors:	Pérez-Fernández, Guillermo Alberto, Grau-Abalo, Ricardo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Mexico 01-04-2012
Subjects:	Adolescent Age Factors Child Disease Progression Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Hypertension - epidemiology Hypertension - etiology Longitudinal Studies Male Prehypertension - complications Prognosis Risk Assessment Young Adult
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