Death of a parent during childhood and blood pressure in youth: a population-based cohort study of Swedish men.

Hua ChenTomas HemmingssonImre JanszkyMikael RostilaYvonne ForsellLinghui MengYajun LiangKrisztina D László

Published in: BMJ open (2021)

We found no strong support for the hypothesis that stress following the loss of a parent during childhood is associated with blood pressure or hypertension in youth in men.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
hypertensive patients
mental health
young adults
physical activity
heart rate
middle aged
childhood cancer
early life
blood glucose
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
insulin resistance