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The national high blood pressure education program.
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This article is published in Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association.The article was published on 1974-04-01. It has received 1110 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health education.read more
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Blood pressure centiles for Great Britain.
TL;DR: Blood pressure in the two sexes was similar in childhood, rising progressively with age and more rapidly during puberty, and high blood pressure for age as blood pressure between the 91st and 98th centiles, which identify children and young people with increased blood pressure.
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Prevalence and concomitants of glucose intolerance in European obese children and adolescents.
TL;DR: In these grossly obese children, both insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion contribute to the elevation of glycemia, and the degree of obesity is related to cardiovascular risk factors independently of insulin resistance.
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Comparison of auscultatory and oscillometric blood pressures.
TL;DR: These findings preclude the interchange of readings by the auscultatory and oscillometric methods, and caution must be exercised in the diagnosis of hypertension when an automated device is used.
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Changing patterns in the histopathology of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children.
Melvin Bonilla-Felix,Cesar Parra,Tala Dajani,Maria E. Ferris,Rita D. Swinford,Ronald J. Portman,Regina R. Verani +6 more
TL;DR: The study showed that the incidence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome has increased recently, and in African American children.
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Pediatric acute renal failure: outcome by modality and disease.
Timothy E. Bunchman,Kevin D. McBryde,Theresa Mottes,John J. Gardner,Norma J. Maxvold,Patrick D. Brophy +5 more
TL;DR: Patient survival in children with the need for RRT for ARF is similar to in adults and, as in adults, is best predicted by the underlying diagnosis and hemodynamic stability.