The Association of Vitamin A and Vitamin D with Hypertension in Children: A Case-Control Study

Background. The prevalence of hypertension in children increases rapidly. This paper is to investigate the association of vitamin A and serum 25(OH)D level with hypertension and to explore the risk factors of hypertension in children. Methods. 164 children (age: 6-12 years, females: 49.39%) were inc...

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Main Authors: Xiaohua Liang, Min Chen, Ping Qu, Guang Hao, Yisong Huang, Jie Chen, Tingyu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9295147