作者
Peige Song, Yan Zhang, Jinyue Yu, Mingming Zha, Yajie Zhu, Kazem Rahimi, Igor Rudan
发表日期
2019/12/1
来源
JAMA pediatrics
卷号
173
期号
12
页码范围
1154-1163
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
Reliable estimates of the prevalence of childhood hypertension serve as the basis for adequate prevention and treatment. However, the prevalence of childhood hypertension has rarely been synthesized at the global level.
Objective
To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the prevalence of hypertension in the general pediatric population.
Data Sources
PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, Global Health, and Global Health Library were searched from inception until June 2018, using search terms related to hypertension (hypertensionORhigh blood pressureORelevated blood pressure), children (childrenORadolescents), and prevalence (prevalenceORepidemiology).
Study Selection
Studies that were conducted in the general pediatric population and quantified the prevalence of childhood hypertension were eligible. Included studies had blood pressure measurements from at least 3 separate …
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