Central Obesity and High Blood Pressure in Pediatric Patients With Atopic Dermatitis | Zendy

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Central Obesity and High Blood Pressure in Pediatric Patients With Atopic Dermatitis

Author(s) -

Jonathan I. Silverberg,

Lauren Becker,

Mary Kwasny,

Alan Menter,

Kelly M. Cordoro,

Amy S. Paller

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

jama dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128

H-Index - 166

eISSN - 2168-6084

pISSN - 2168-6068

DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.3059

Subject(s) - medicine , atopic dermatitis , waist , body mass index , obesity , odds ratio , blood pressure , percentile , pediatrics , dermatology , statistics , mathematics

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with multiple potential risk factors for obesity and high blood pressure (BP), including chronic inflammation, sleep disturbance, and mental health comorbidity. Previous studies found associations between general obesity and AD. However, it is unknown whether AD is associated with central obesity and/or high BP.

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