Different risk factors for elevated blood pressure according to abdominal obesity in overweight children and adolescents

Abstract Background The increasing hypertension (HTN) prevalence in children, largely driven by obesity, highlights the need to investigate its risk factors, including the role of abdominal obesity. Methods We analysed data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2007–2021)...

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Main Authors: Soo In Jeong, Hae-Rim Kim, Sung Hye Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05634-4
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