The choice of threshold limits for pediatric ambulatory blood pressure monitoring influences clinical decisions

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 119-123

  Kennedy, Sean E ^a   Mackie, Fiona E ^a,b   Craig, Elizabeth ^a   Kainer, Gad ^a  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; Child; Hypertension; Reference values

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHROLOGIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 33746122963     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mbp.0000209085.55364.73     Document Type: Article

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