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Prevalence of Pediatric Masked Hypertension and Risk of Subclinical Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Abstract

Masked hypertension (MH) occurs when office blood pressure is normal, but hypertension is confirmed using out-of-office blood pressure measures. Hypertension is a risk factor for subclinical cardiovascular outcomes, including left ventricular hypertrophy, increased left ventricular mass index, carotid intima media thickness, and pulse wave velocity. However, the risk factors for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring defined MH and its …

Authors

Chung J; Robinson C; Sheffield L; Paramanathan P; Yu A; Ewusie J; Sanger S; Mitsnefes M; Parekh RS; Sinha MD

Journal

Hypertension, Vol. 80, No. 11, pp. 2280–2292

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

November 2023

DOI

10.1161/hypertensionaha.123.20967

ISSN

0194-911X