Effects of sleep patterns and obesity on increases in blood pressure in a 5-year period: report from the Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea Study

KH Archbold, MM Vasquez, JL Goodwin… - The Journal of pediatrics, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine associations between body mass index and sleep on blood
pressure in a 5-year period from childhood to adolescence. STUDY DESIGN: Study …

Prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors by weight status in a population-based sample of Quebec children and adolescents

M Lambert, EE Delvin, E Levy, J O'Loughlin… - Canadian Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background There are few data on the prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors in
population-based samples of overweight and obese youth. Objectives: To compare the …

Community, family, and subjective socioeconomic status: Relative status and adolescent health.

EC Quon, JJ McGrath - Health Psychology, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Relative socioeconomic status (SES) may be an important social determinant of
health. The current study aimed to examine how relative SES, as measured by subjective …

Prevalence of elevated blood pressure and association with obesity in Egyptian school adolescents

MA Abolfotouh, SA Sallam… - International journal …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To investigate the relationship between high blood pressure (HBP) and obesity in
Egyptian adolescents. Methods. A cross‐sectional study of 1500 adolescents (11–19 years) …

Discordant secular trends in elevated blood pressure and obesity in children and adolescents in a rapidly developing country

A Chiolero, G Paradis, G Madeleine, JA Hanley… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The effect of the increasing prevalence of obesity on blood pressure (BP)
secular trends is unclear. We analyzed BP and body mass index secular trends between …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing blood pressure and its associated factors in Canadian children and adolescents from the Canadian Health Measures Survey

Y Shi, M de Groh, H Morrison - BMC Public Health, 2012 - Springer
Background Canada is facing a childhood obesity epidemic. Elevated blood pressure (BP)
is a major complication of obesity. Reports on the impact of excess adiposity on BP in …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and associated factors of pediatric hypertension in Jazan region, south of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A pilot cross-sectional study

M El-Setouhy, AM Safhi, MY Dallak, AY Ayoub… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Hypertension (HTN) is a primary global health concern. Moreover, according to the 2010
Global Burden of Disease, hypertension accounted for roughly a quarter of cardiovascular …

Epidemiological studies on noise and blood pressure in children: Observations and suggestions

K Paunović, S Stansfeld, C Clark, G Belojević - Environment international, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective The goal of this review was to investigate methodological differences in studies on
the effects of aircraft or road-traffic noise on blood pressure (BP) of urban children …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal lead exposure and elevated blood pressure in children

SF Farzan, CG Howe, Y Chen, D Gilbert-Diamond… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Growing evidence suggests that environmental exposures can influence blood pressure
over the course of a lifetime. Exposure to toxic metals, such as lead (Pb) and arsenic (As) …

Does pre-pregnancy BMI determine blood pressure during pregnancy? A prospective cohort study

AI Savitri, P Zuithoff, JL Browne, D Amelia… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate if pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) determines blood pressure
throughout pregnancy and to explore the role of gestational weight gain in this association …