What The Study Did:
Nationally representative data were used to look at whether systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels among children and adolescents in the United States have changed during the past 20 years.
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Shakia T. Hardy, Ph.D., of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, is the corresponding author.
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