Prevalence of ideal cardiovascular health metrics in children & adolescents: A systematic review

Although the prevalence of ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) has been extensively studied, its distribution in younger populations is not well established. In this systematic review we aggregated available evidence to examine prevalence of ideal CVH metrics in the adolescent and children population.

Source: Progress in Pediatric Cardiology - September 12, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Justin M. Pacor, Adnan Younus, Rehan Malik, Chukwuemeka U. Osondu, Muhammad Aziz, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Muhammad Amir Younus, Ehimen C. Aneni, Erica S. Spatz, Choudhry Humayun, Salim Virani, Michael Blaha, Khurram Nasir Tags: Review Source Type: research