Screening for hypertension in children and adolescents to prevent cardiovascular disease systematic review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

We included studies of screening for hypertension in asymptomatic children and studies of benefits and harms of treatments for children with hypertension. Diagnostic accuracy studies were included if they used a reference standard and allowed calculation of sensitivity and specificity. We excluded s...

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Main Authors: Thompson, M., Dana, Tracy (Author), Bougatsos, Christina (Author), Blazina, Ian (Author)
Corporate Authors: Oregon Health & Science University Evidence-based Practice Center, United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, MD Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality [2013], 2013
Series:Evidence synthesis
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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