Prevalence of hypertension in healthy school children in Pakistan and its relationship with body mass index, proteinuria and hematuria

Prevalence of hypertension in healthy school children in Pakistan and its relationship with body mass index, proteinuria and hematuria

To determine the prevalence of high blood pressure (BP) in healthy school Pakistani children and its association with high body mass index (BMI), asymptomatic hematuria and proteinuria, we studied 661 public school children and measured their body weight, height and BP and urine dipstick for hematur...

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Main Authors: Arshalooz Jamila Rahman, Farah Naz Qamar, Sohail Ashraf, Zubair Ali Khowaja, Shafaq Binte Tariq, Hira Naeem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2013;volume=24;issue=2;spage=408;epage=412;aulast=Rahman

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