A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Combined Effects of Child and Adult Elevated Blood Pressure on Subclinical Atherosclerosis: The International Childhood Cardiovascular Cohort Consortium



Authors: Juhola J, Magnussen CG, Berenson GS, Venn A, Burns TL, Sabin MA, Srinivasan SR, Daniels SR, Davis PH, Chen W, Kahonen M, Taittonen L, Urbina E, Viikari JSA, Dwyer T, Raitakari OT, Juonala M

Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

Publication year: 2013

Journal: Circulation

Journal name in source: CIRCULATION

Journal acronym: CIRCULATION

Number in series: 3

Volume: 128

Issue: 3

First page : 217

Last page: 224

Number of pages: 8

ISSN: 0009-7322

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.001614


Abstract
Individuals with persistently elevated BP from childhood to adulthood had increased risk of carotid atherosclerosis. This risk was reduced if elevated BP during childhood resolved by adulthood.


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