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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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Antihypertensive efficacy of amlodipine in children with chronic kidney diseases
R. O. von Vigier,L. M. D. Franscini,N. D. F. Bianda,Roger Pfister,C. Casaulta Aebischer,Mario G. Bianchetti +5 more
TL;DR: The present experience in paediatric outpatients with chronic kidney diseases supports the view that amlodipine is an effective and rather well tolerated antihypertensive drug when given once a day.
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Birth weight as a predictor of future hypertension.
TL;DR: A model for the development of hypertension that includes the effect of the intrauterine environment on fetal growth as a mechanistic pathway contributes a new dimension in causality and is of great interest.
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Overweight, obesity and other risk factors for IHD in Brazilian schoolchildren.
Sandra Mari Barbiero,Lucia Campos Pellanda,Claudia Ciceri Cesa,Paula Dal Bó Campagnolo,Flávia Gabe Beltrami,Caroline Abrantes +5 more
TL;DR: Although many families are already taking measures towards healthier health habits, preventive actions must be considered a priority, with an emphasis on education, in order to avoid the need to treat obesity and its significant burden in the near future.
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Genetic forms of nephrotic syndrome: a single-center experience in Brussels
TL;DR: The majority of patients, especially those with early onset of nephrotic syndrome, had serious adverse events related to the nephrotsic status, and 19/26 reached end-stage renal failure at a median age of 27 months.
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Yield of renal arteriography in the evaluation of pediatric hypertension.
TL;DR: It is concluded that the prevalence of renovascular disease in a population of hypertensive children subjected to renal arteriography is around 40%.