Hypertension in children
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USPSTF: Insufficient evidence to screen children and adolescents for hypertension- Useful history, physical, and laboratory findings for predicting secondary hypertension in children and adolescents
- USPSTF finds evidence insufficient to recommend hypertension screening in children (I statement)
- Over 13.6 years, children with hypertension are twice as likely to have major adverse cardiovascular events
- Fewer than 4% of children with newly diagnosed hypertension in primary care or school settings have secondary causes
- UTI: low rates of renal scarring in children; not associated with development of HTN, CKD, or ESRF by age 10
- Most children born prematurely survive to early- to mid-adulthood without major comorbidities
- Minimal, if any, association between labor epidural analgesia and the risk of autism spectrum disorder in children
- Maternal and neonatal risks and benefits associated with bariatric surgery
- One-third of people eligible for weight loss drugs are not represented in clinical research
- New diagnostic criteria for pseudotumor cerebri