Obesity and Risk of Hypertension: A Growing Problem in Children and Adolescents

Arq Bras Cardiol. 2023 Feb;120(2):e20220940. doi: 10.36660/abc.20220940.

[Article in English, Portuguese]

Author

José Geraldo Mill^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Hospital Universitário Cassiano Antônio Moraes, Vitória, ES - Brasil.
² Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas - Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, ES - Brasil.

PMID: 36888780
DOI: 10.36660/abc.20220940

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Child
Humans
Hypertension* / complications
Hypertension* / epidemiology
Obesity / complications
Prevalence
Risk Factors