Publications by authors named "Shariq Massodi"

Objective: To test whether blood pressure-to-height ratio (BPHR) can be used to screen for hypertension in children.

Methods: Data regarding blood pressure and other variables was recorded for 2702 school children between the ages of 10-16 years as a part of a nutritional survey.

Results: The optimal thresholds for defining hypertension in boys were 0.

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