[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adolescents in a rural community of North India

VM Sumna, S Malhotra, S Gupta, K Goswami… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and aim: Hypertension exerts a substantial burden on the healthcare system in
India. Recent literature suggests hypertension to be a rising health problem not only in …

[HTML][HTML] The Prevalence of Elevated Blood Pressure and Its Association With Obesity in Children Aged 6-13 Years in Rural India: A Cross-Sectional Study

BC James, A Venkateswaran, A Agneeswaran… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and methods This cross-sectional descriptive study was taken in different schools
in the rural areas of Trichy District, Tamil Nadu, for a period of six months from July 2022 to …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the Relationship Between Hypertension and Obesity in Schoolchildren From Lower-Middle Socioeconomic Strata in Urban Mumbai

A Goel, P Goel - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In light of escalating rates of childhood obesity, understanding the gender-
specific correlation between body mass index (BMI) and hypertension has become crucial …