Young adults with Spina bifida may have higher occurrence of prehypertension and hypertension

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 200-206

  Stepanczuk, Beth C ^a   Dicianno, Brad E ^a,b,c   Webb, Thomas S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Adult Outpatient Spina Bifida Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d Huntersville Pediatrics and Internal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREHYPERTENSION; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREHYPERTENSION; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894557102     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: 15377385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3182a92b03     Document Type: Article

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