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The national high blood pressure education program.

John B. Stokes
- 01 Apr 1974 - 
- Vol. 14, Iss: 4, pp 172-176
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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.

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Italian society of hypertension guidelines for conventional and automated blood pressure measurement in the office, at home and over 24 hours.

TL;DR: The main topics addressed include the methodology of HBPM, focusing on measurement conditions and procedures, ranging from patient/subject position, to arm selection, arm position and support, cuff selection and application and data reporting, diagnostic and therapeutic thresholds, clinical applications in hypertension and its applications in research.
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Presentation and course of Type 2 diabetes in youth in a large multi-ethnic city.

TL;DR: The clinical experience of children and teens diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) at a paediatric hospital serving a large urban multi‐ethnic population is reviewed.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Kidney and Cyst Volume in Children with ADPKD

TL;DR: This is the first large-scale clinical study examining the utility of MRI for serial assessment of TKV, cyst volume, and cyst number in children with ADPKD and demonstrates that MRI is an acceptable means to follow these parameters in children in this condition in adults.
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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in elementary school children.

TL;DR: The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its related components in elementary‐aged school children in eastern Kansas area was 5%, and was similar across gender and race.
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Detection of metabolic syndrome features among childhood cancer survivors: A target to prevent disease

TL;DR: In conclusion, some primary and secondary prevention remarks are proposed in order to reduce premature cardiovascular disease risk in this particular group of patients.