Birth size as a determinant of cardiometabolic risk factors in children

H Nordman, J Jääskeläinen… - Hormone Research in …, 2020 - karger.com
The association between birth size and cardiometabolic disease risk may be U-shaped.
Being born small for gestational age (SGA) has a definitive association with later …

Prevention of cardiorenal damage: importance of albuminuria

LM Ruilope, A Ortiz, A Lucia, B Miranda… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is projected to become a leading global cause of death by
2040, and its early detection is critical for effective and timely management. The current …

Primordial prevention of high blood pressure in childhood: an opportunity not to be missed

B Falkner, E Lurbe - Hypertension, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension is a condition with increased risk for subsequent adverse events, and
treatment of hypertension is prescribed for primary prevention of adverse events. Primordial …

Pediatric primary hypertension: an underrecognized condition: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

B Falkner, SS Gidding, CM Baker-Smith, TM Brady… - …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
The overall prevalence of hypertension in childhood is 2% to 5%, and the leading type of
childhood hypertension is primary hypertension, especially in adolescence. As in adults, the …

Developmental and early life origins of cardiometabolic risk factors: novel findings and implications

E Lurbe, J Ingelfinger - Hypertension, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
The intent of this review is to critically consider the data that support the concept of
programming and its implications. Birth weight and growth trajectories during childhood are …

Maternal obesity and gestational diabetes reprogram the methylome of offspring beyond birth by inducing epigenetic signatures in metabolic and developmental …

JJ Alba-Linares, RF Pérez, JR Tejedor… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Obesity is a negative chronic metabolic health condition that represents an
additional risk for the development of multiple pathologies. Epidemiological studies have …

Does family history of obesity, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases influence onset and severity of childhood obesity?

D Corica, T Aversa, M Valenzise, MF Messina… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The objectives were to evaluate (1) the metabolic profile and cardiometabolic risk
in overweight/obese children at first assessment, stratifying patients according to severity of …

Origins of primary hypertension in children: early vascular or biological aging?

M Litwin, J Feber - Hypertension, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Although relatively rare in childhood, primary hypertension (PH) is thought to have
originated in childhood and may be even determined perinatally. PH prevalence increases …

Hypertension in children

AH Tran, EM Urbina - Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
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Sedentary behaviour and physical activity across pregnancy and birth outcomes

MA Jones, JM Catov, A Jeyabalan… - Paediatric and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Shorter gestation or smaller birth size are indicators of a suboptimal fetal
environment and negatively impact short‐and long‐term offspring health. Understanding …