Risk of Adult Hypertension in Offspring From Pregnancies Complicated by Hypertension: Population-Based Estimates.
Virginia A DinesAndrea G KattahAmy L WeaverLisa E VaughanAlanna M ChamberlainSuzette J BielinskiMichelle M MielkeVesna D GarovicPublished in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2023)
HDP exposure in gestation and maternal hypertension are both independently associated with an increased risk of chronic hypertension in offspring. Our results suggest that HDP exposure in utero, in addition to maternal chronic hypertension, may lead to a greater risk for the development of hypertension in offspring.