Prevalence and Risk Factors for Secondary Hypertension in Young Adults.
Jean-Baptiste de FreminvilleMargherita GardiniAntoine CremerScarlett CamelliStephanie BaronGuillaume BobriePhilippe GosseRomain BoulestreauNicole GebaraJulien DoubletThomas DussartreChristine GrataloupAurélien LorthioirChristine MassienAnne-Marie MadjalianJulien RianchoGilles SoulatNicolas Postel-VinayMichel AziziBastien RanceLaurence AmarPublished in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2024)
The prevalence of 2HTN is high among young patients with hypertension (29.6% in our cohort), regardless of age and blood pressure level. All patients with hypertension under 40 years of age should be screened for secondary causes.