Article ; Online: Higher blood pressure and weight observed among early adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic.
American journal of preventive cardiology
2023 Volume 14, Page(s) 100508
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant disruptions in the lifestyle behaviors of adolescents; however, there is a paucity of data on objective changes in health indicators of adolescents such as blood pressure, hypertension, and weight. The aim of this ...
Abstract | The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant disruptions in the lifestyle behaviors of adolescents; however, there is a paucity of data on objective changes in health indicators of adolescents such as blood pressure, hypertension, and weight. The aim of this study is to quantify differences in blood pressure and weight before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among a demographically diverse national sample of early adolescents. We analyzed cross-sectional data from 2018 to 2020, corresponding to the second follow-up year (Year 2) of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study. Among 4,065 early adolescents (mean age 12.00, 49.4% female, 55.5% white), 3.4% vs 6.4% of adolescents had hypertension pre-pandemic vs during the pandemic ( |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2023-05-20 |
Publishing country | Netherlands |
Document type | Journal Article |
ISSN | 2666-6677 |
ISSN (online) | 2666-6677 |
DOI | 10.1016/j.ajpc.2023.100508 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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