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Office blood pressure versus ambulatory blood pressure measurement in childhood obesity
BackgroundThe prevalence of obesity-related co-morbidities is rising parallel to the childhood obesity epidemic. High blood pressure (BP), as one of...
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A longitudinal study of blood pressure circadian rhythm from childhood to early adulthood
Altered blood pressure (BP) circadian rhythmicity has been increasingly linked with cardiovascular risk. However, little is known about BP circadian...
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Maternal smoking during pregnancy links to childhood blood pressure through birth weight and body mass index: NHANES 1999–2018
Maternal smoking during pregnancy (MSDP) is associated with lower birth weight, childhood obesity, and elevated blood pressure (BP) in offspring. We...
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Maternal smoking in pregnancy and blood pressure during childhood and adolescence: a meta-analysis
Arterial hypertension during childhood or adolescence is rising, and smoking during pregnancy may constitute a modifiable risk factor. This study...
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The association between dietary trajectories across childhood and blood pressure in early adolescence: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children
BackgroundCardio-metabolic risk factors, including hypertension, are increasingly appearing in childhood. The aims of this study were to examine the...
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Persistent high blood pressure and renal dysfunction in preterm infants during childhood
BackgroundInfants born very preterm (≤32 weeks gestational age, GA) and very-low birth weight (≤1500 g; PT-VLBW) demonstrate high systolic blood...
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Lifestyle Interventions for Elevated Blood Pressure in Childhood—Approaches and Outcomes
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to provide an overview of existing and emerging lifestyle treatments in the clinical management of...
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Sex differences in impact of cumulative systolic blood pressure from childhood to adulthood on albuminuria in midlife: a 30-year prospective cohort study
Background and objectivesAlbuminuria is recognized as being a predictor of cardiovascular and renal disease. We aimed to identify the impact of the...
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Pediatric blood pressure category predicts longitudinal blood pressure change in adolescence and early adulthood
BackgroundPatterns of blood pressure (BP) change from early adolescence to young adulthood have not been well-described. The objective of this study...
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Longitudinal analysis of blood pressure and lipids in childhood nephrotic syndrome
BackgroundIn the current study, longitudinal BP and lipid measurements were examined in a NEPTUNE cohort of children with newly diagnosed nephrotic...
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Lymphocyte to monocyte ratio and blood pressure variability in childhood hypertension—a pilot study
Background and aimsThe investigation of inflammatory background of hypertension (HTN) concentrates mainly on patients with primary HTN. The aim of...
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Pediatric Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Health in Adulthood
Purpose of ReviewThis review summarizes current knowledge on blood pressure in children and adolescents (youth), with a focus on primary...
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Association Between Preeclampsia and Blood Pressure in Offspring: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Purpose of ReviewPregnancy-induced preeclampsia is a severe pregnancy complication and preeclampsia has been associated with an increased risk of...
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Associations of central precocious puberty with blood pressure trajectories: prospective cohort study
BackgroundSex differences in blood pressure (BP) appear during childhood and adolescence, but the role of central precocious puberty (CPP) remains...
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Role of muscle mass in the association between handgrip strength and blood pressure in children and adolescents
Studies have reported conflicting results on the association between handgrip strength (HGS) and blood pressure during childhood and adolescence....
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Associations of prenatal blood pressure trajectory and variability with child neurodevelopment at 2 years old
BackgroundThe patterns of blood pressure (BP) change throughout the pregnancy were related to adverse birth outcomes. However, little is known about...
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High Systolic Blood Pressure of High-Income African American Children
BackgroundAccording to the Minorities’ Diminished Returns (MDRs) theory, racism may reduce the health returns of family socioeconomic status (SEP)...
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Screening and Management of Pediatric High Blood Pressure—Challenges to Implementing the Clinical Practice Guideline
Purpose of ReviewElevated blood pressure (BP) and hypertension in childhood convey risk for hypertension and cardiovascular events in adulthood....
