| dc.contributor | Centro de Investigaciones Médicas de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile y por el Departamento de Pediatría de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | es-ES |
| dc.creator | Aglony, Marlene; Unidad de Nefrología | |
| dc.creator | Arnaiz, Pilar; Unidad de Cardiología | |
| dc.creator | Acevedo, Mónica; Departamento de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares | |
| dc.creator | Barja, Salesa; Unidad de Nutrición | |
| dc.creator | Márquez, Sonia; Unidad de Nefrología | |
| dc.creator | Guzmán, Beatriz; Departamento de Salud Pública | |
| dc.creator | Berríos, Ximena; Departamento de Salud Pública | |
| dc.date | 2009-06-19 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-11T18:27:24Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-11-11T18:27:24Z | |
| dc.identifier | http://www.revistamedicadechile.cl/ojs/index.php/rmedica/article/view/214 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://revistaschilenas.uchile.cl/handle/2250/111108 | |
| dc.description | Background: The prevalence of pediatric arterial hypertension(AHT) is approximately 1% to 2%. In the last ten years, mean blood pressure levels (BP) have raiseddue to obesity and changes in lifestyles. Family history (FH) of AHT is a risk factor to develop AHT inchildren. Aim: To assess blood pressure, cardiovascular risk factors and family history in healthychildren of Santiago. Material and methods: Blood pressure, family history of AHT, birth weight(BW), gestational age, puberal stage, blood glucose, serum lipids and ultrasensitive Reactive CProtein (usCRP) were analyzed, using data from a study of early markers of atherosclerosis inchildren. Results: Data of 112 children aged between 6-12 years was analyzed. Hypertension (BP>percentile 95) was detected in 2.7% and pre hypertension (BP in percentiles 90-95) in 3.6% of thesample. Children with abnormal BP had higher levels of usCRP (p | es-ES |
| dc.language | es | |
| dc.publisher | Revista Médica de Chile | es-ES |
| dc.source | Revista Médica de Chile; Vol. 137, núm. 1 (2009): Enero | es-ES |
| dc.source | 0034-9887 | |
| dc.subject | | es-ES |
| dc.title | Perfil de presión arterial e historia familiar de hipertensión en niños escolares sanos de Santiago de Chile | es-ES |
| dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/article | |
| dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion | |
| dc.type | | es-ES |
