Health-related quality of life in paediatric arterial hypertension: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The prevalence of paediatric hypertension is increasing worldwide, especially due to the childhood obesity epidemic, and is an important public-health concern. While the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) was already shown to be impaired in the adult hypertensive population,...

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Main Authors: Tadej Petek, Tjaša Hertiš, Nataša Marčun Varda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1120-0