Obesity cardiomyopathy: evidence, mechanisms, and therapeutic implications
The prevalence of heart failure is on the rise and imposes a major health threat, in part, due
to the rapidly increased prevalence of overweight and obesity. To this point …
to the rapidly increased prevalence of overweight and obesity. To this point …
ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2022: Type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents
Since the 2018 ISPAD guidelines on this topic, follow‐up of large cohorts from around the
globe have continued informing the current incidence and prevalence of co‐morbidities and …
globe have continued informing the current incidence and prevalence of co‐morbidities and …
Clinical practice guideline for screening and management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents
These pediatric hypertension guidelines are an update to the 2004 “Fourth Report on the
Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents.” …
Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents.” …
Cardiovascular risk reduction in high-risk pediatric patients: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
SD De Ferranti, J Steinberger, R Ameduri, A Baker… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
This scientific statement presents considerations for clinical management regarding the
assessment and risk reduction of select pediatric populations at high risk for premature …
assessment and risk reduction of select pediatric populations at high risk for premature …
New strategies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: the importance of targeted therapies for heart failure phenotypes
The management of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HF-REF) has improved
significantly over the last two decades. In contrast, little or no progress has been made in …
significantly over the last two decades. In contrast, little or no progress has been made in …
Cardiac and vascular consequences of pre‐hypertension in youth
EM Urbina, PR Khoury, C McCoy… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is associated with increased left ventricular mass (LVM) and carotid intima‐
media thickness (cIMT), which predict cardiovascular (CV) events in adults. Whether target …
media thickness (cIMT), which predict cardiovascular (CV) events in adults. Whether target …
Cardiovascular disease risk factors in youth with diabetes mellitus: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
The cause of T1DM is the subject of multiple ongoing studies with the shared goal of
identifying targets for prevention. 10, 11 A cure is likely still far in the future, barring dramatic …
identifying targets for prevention. 10, 11 A cure is likely still far in the future, barring dramatic …
Reduction of risk for cardiovascular disease in children and adolescents
SR Daniels, CA Pratt, LL Hayman - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the num-ber 1 cause of death in the United
States and other developed nations. 1 After decades of study, risk factors for the …
States and other developed nations. 1 After decades of study, risk factors for the …
Cardiac abnormalities in youth with obesity and type 2 diabetes
F Bacha, SS Gidding - Current diabetes reports, 2016 - Springer
Childhood obesity has been linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in adulthood. Of
great concern is the expected increase in the population's CVD burden in relation to …
great concern is the expected increase in the population's CVD burden in relation to …
Clinical implications of the revised AAP pediatric hypertension guidelines
METHODS: Participants (10–18 years old) undergoing an evaluation of the cardiovascular
effects of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in youth were studied. Blood pressure was …
effects of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in youth were studied. Blood pressure was …