These pediatric hypertension guidelines are an update to the 2004 “Fourth Report on the
Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents.” …

The prevalence of overweight among children and adolescents has dramatically increased.
There may be vulnerable periods for weight gain during childhood and adolescence that …

2016 European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the man... : Journal of Hypertension 2016
European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of high blood pressure in …

1 This publication is a World Health Organization (WHO) guideline. A WHO guideline is any
document, whatever its title, containing WHO recommendations about health interventions …

Echocardiographic quantification is crucial in the diagnosis and management of patients
with acquired and congenital heart disease (CHD). The American Society of …

METHODS In response to the request of the NHBPEP chair and director of the National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) regarding the need to update the JNC 7 report, 2 …

Management of high blood pressure in children and adolescent... : Journal of Hypertension
Management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents: recommendations of the …

The increasing prevalence and severity of obesity in children and adolescents has provided
greater emphasis on the wide variety of comorbid conditions and complications that can be …

Background Despite substantial attention paid to the threat of elevated blood pressure in
children and adolescents in high-income countries and the epidemic of hypertension in …

Obesity has become an increasingly important medical problem in children and
adolescents. In national surveys from the 1960s to the 1990s, the prevalence of overweight …