Ambulatory hemodynamic patterns, obesity, and pulse wave velocity in children and adolescents.

Stella StabouliKonstantinos KolliosThomaitsa NikaKaterina ChrysaidouDespoina TrammaVasilios Kotsis

Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2020)

Arterial stiffness is higher in overweight and obese children in the co-presence of hypertension. Peripheral and central SBP are the main determinants of 24-h PWV independent of weight status. Graphical abstract.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
weight loss
weight gain
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
young adults
body mass index
type diabetes
high fat diet induced
physical activity
blood flow
adipose tissue
chemotherapy induced