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Jason Greenberg
@JasonHenryG
Pediatric Nephrologist, Yale School of Medicine
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Effect Measure Modification by Birth Weight on the Association Between Overweight or Obesity and Hypertension jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap… via @JAMAPediatrics part of @JAMANetwork
We observed that birth weight modified the association between obesity/overweight and hypertension. Our findings highlight the public health importance of preventing obesity in children and adolescents, especially those with very low birth weight (<1500 grams).
Cross-sectional study examines the prevalence of hypertension among children and adolescents with low, very low, normal, or high birth weight. ja.ma/3M6qVsoView quoted post on X
We observed that lower weight, younger age, hx of prematurity, family hx of secondary HTN, and increased BP load on 24-hour ABPM were associated with a higher likelihood of secondary HTN. LRs are reported to determine post-test probability of secondary HTN. @JAMA_current @ASPNeph
New in @JAMANetwork: Does This Child With High Blood Pressure Have Secondary Hypertension? From Dr. James Nugent, @cybakhoum, Dr. Chelsea Young, @JasonHenryG, @fperrywilson, & more. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…View quoted post on X