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GENDER AND AGE FEATURES OF DAILY DYNAMIC OF ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE IN HEALTHY ADOLESCENTS 12–17 YEARS OLD

A. M. Sheveleva, S. V. Klauchek

Волгоградский государственный медицинский университет, кафедра нормальной физиологии

Abstract

The study shows gender and age features of the parameters of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in adolescents 12–17 years old. Boys have higher level of 24-hour average, daytime average and night values of systolic blood pressure in all age-groups, relative higher variability of 24-hour average mean hemodynamic blood pressure at the age of 14–15 years and lower 24-hour average diastolic blood pressure at the age of 16–17 years in comparison with girls.

Keywords

ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, adolescents.

Contacts

Шевелева Анастасия Михайловна – ассистент кафедры нормальной физиологии ВолгГМУ, a.m.ledyaeva@gmail.com