Who is at higher risk of hypertension? Socioeconomic status differences in blood pressure among Polish adolescents: a population-based ADOPOLNOR study

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 174, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1461-1473

  Kaczmarek, Maria ^a   Stawińska Witoszyńska, Barbara ^b   Krzyżaniak, Alicja ^b   Krzywińska Wiewiorowska, Małgorzata ^b   Siwińska, Aldona ^b  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adolescence; BMI; Diastolic blood pressure; Family size; Income adequacy; Parental education and occupation; Place of residence; Systolic blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; EXPLANATORY VARIABLE; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; OUTCOME VARIABLE; POLAND; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; WORK ENVIRONMENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; HEALTH DISPARITY; PARENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PARENTS; POLAND; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84945493089     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-015-2554-0     Document Type: Article

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