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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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Type 2 diabetes in First Nation children: A collaborative effort to assess and prevent disease.
TL;DR: A collaborative program with a small Paediatric Diabetic Education Center and the Beausoleil First Nation people for screening of school-aged First Nation children for type 2 diabetes and risk factors related to exercise, diet, blood pressure and body mass index were identified.
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Approach to Hypertension in Adolescents and Young Adults
TL;DR: Increased awareness, appropriate screening, early identification, and individualized treatment approaches for elevated blood pressure could prevent development of hypertension in adulthood and cardiovascular events in later life.
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Circadian pattern of blood pressure, heart rate, and double product in liver glycogen storage disease
Robert J. Yetman,Melanie Andrew-Casal,Ramon C. Hermida,Barbara W. Dominguez,Ronald J. Portman,Hope Northrup,Michael H. Smolensky +6 more
TL;DR: The objective of this study was to determine systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial blood pressure (SBP, DBP, and MAP), heart rate, double-product, and activity levels and their 24h pattern in liver glycogen storage disease patients.
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The prognostic value of glomerular immaturity in the nephrotic syndrome in children
Danuta Ostalska-Nowicka,Jacek Zachwieja,Maciejewski J,Aldona Woźniak,Wiesława Salwa-Żurawska +4 more
TL;DR: There was a less favorable clinical course of the disease in children younger than 1 year of age and with an original serum albumin concentration lower than 1.0 g/dl and the presence of relatively rare signs of glomerular immaturity influences unfavorably the course and treatment of nephrotic syndrome in children.
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Investigation of Hypertension in Childhood
Charlotte Gimpel,Elke Wühl +1 more
TL;DR: This chapter deals first with the different techniques for measuring blood pressure with their respective advantages and pitfalls, and the current definitions of hypertension are discussed, including the pediatric population distribution based approach to normal blood pressure ranges.