In a recent issue of this journal, Lu and co-workers1 found that blood pressure/height ratio (BPHR) was a simple and accurate index for screening hypertension in Han adolescents. However, they suggested that this index had to be validated in other ethnic groups.
Evaluation of blood pressure/height ratio as an index to simplify diagnostic criteria of hypertension in Caucasian adolescents.
CERUTTI, Franco;VEGLIO, Franco
2011-01-01
Abstract
In a recent issue of this journal, Lu and co-workers1 found that blood pressure/height ratio (BPHR) was a simple and accurate index for screening hypertension in Han adolescents. However, they suggested that this index had to be validated in other ethnic groups.
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