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Impact of Birth Weight and Length on Primary Hypertension in Children.

Aneta WeresJoanna GlistaEwelina Czenczek-LewandowskaJustyna LeszczakArtur Mazur
Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2019)
The problem of hypertension may also affect children with birth weight appropriate for gestational age. The prevalence of hypertension in children with AGA birth weight decreases with age. Birth length can be a potential risk factor for hypertension in children and adolescents.
Keyphrases
  • birth weight
  • gestational age
  • blood pressure
  • weight gain
  • preterm birth
  • young adults
  • body mass index
  • risk factors
  • physical activity
  • pregnant women
  • weight loss