Prevalence of prehypertension and hypertension among urban and rural school going children

被引:7
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作者
Narayanappa, D. [1 ]
Rajani, H. S. [1 ]
Mahendrappa, K. B. [1 ]
Ravikumar, V. G. [1 ]
机构
[1] JSS Univ, JSS Med Coll, Dept Pediat, Mysore, Karnataka, India
关键词
Children; Hypertension; Prehypertension;
D O I
10.1007/s13312-012-0159-5
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
This school based cross sectional study was done to estimate the prevalence of prehypertension and hypertension among apparently healthy school children in urban and rural Mysore. Prevalence of prehypertension and hypertension was 2.9% and 2.8% in urban children and 2.8% and 2% in rural children with no statistically significant difference between them.
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