Prevalence of Hypertension in Young Athletes
Elevated BP is common in young individuals, including athletes. These findings underscore the importance of BP screening in youth, regardless of athletic status, and highlight the influence of demographic and socioeconomic risk factors.
Institutions
- UCLA Health (US)
- Heart Foundation (US)
- Riverside Community Hospital (US)
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Advances
- Published
- 2025-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.102472
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00