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Tracking of blood pressure in children and adolescents in Germany in the context of risk factors for hypertension

Sarganas, G.; Rosario, A.S.; Albrecht, C.; Woll, A.; Neuhauser, H. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2017 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1

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Zeitschrift
Das Gesundheitswesen
Autor:innen
Sarganas, G.; Rosario, A.S.; Albrecht, C.; Woll, A.; Neuhauser, H.
Ausgabe
Heft 8/09 / 2017
Jahrgang 79
Seiten
1 bis 1
Erschienen: 2017-09-01 13:00:00
ISSN
0941-3790
DOI
10.1055/s-0037-1605847

Zusammenfassung

Background: Blood pressure (BP) tracks from childhood to adulthood. Tracking has two aspects: the stability of the ranking relative to others over time and prediction of future values from baseline values. This study investigates BP tracking in children and adolescents in Germany in the context of hypertension risk factors. Methods: BP was measured in 2686 participants of the German Health Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) (t0 2003 – 2006; age 3 – 17 years) and of its six-year follow-up „Motorik Modul“ (MoMo) (t1 2009 – 2012; age 9 – 24 years). BP tracking coefficients were calculated from…

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Blutdruck Germany Age Groups After Blood Pressure Blood Population Altersgruppen Deutschland Das Gesundheitswesen