Nemours Children's Health Study Shows Clinician and Parent Perceptions May Lead to Less Frequent Diagnoses of Pediatric Hypertension
December 16, 2024
December 16, 2024
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Dec. 16 -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release:
WILMINGTON, Del. (December 16, 2024) A study by Nemours Children's Health researchers published in JAMA Network Open suggests that parents' and physicians' perceptions about hypertension in children may lead clinicians to downplay high blood pressure readings during routine clinic visits in children, leading to less frequent diagnoses of hypertension.
"Hypertension in children i . . .
WILMINGTON, Del. (December 16, 2024) A study by Nemours Children's Health researchers published in JAMA Network Open suggests that parents' and physicians' perceptions about hypertension in children may lead clinicians to downplay high blood pressure readings during routine clinic visits in children, leading to less frequent diagnoses of hypertension.
"Hypertension in children i . . .