2025
Measurement of Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents Outside the Office for the Diagnosis of Hypertension
Nugent J. Measurement of Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents Outside the Office for the Diagnosis of Hypertension. Current Cardiology Reports 2025, 27: 27. PMID: 39826056, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-024-02178-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmbulatory blood pressure monitoringBlood pressure monitoringHome blood pressure monitoringDiagnosis of hypertensionBlood pressurePressure monitoringUsefulness of ambulatory blood pressure monitoringOffice blood pressureOut-of-office blood pressure measurementsTarget organ damageNovel care pathwayHome blood pressureMeasurement of blood pressureBlood pressure measurementsOrgan damageHypertensionHypertension statusSubspecialty settingsCare pathwaysDiagnosis
2023
Hypertension, Blood Pressure Variability, and Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Children
Nugent J, Ghazi L, Yamamoto Y, Bakhoum C, Wilson F, Greenberg J. Hypertension, Blood Pressure Variability, and Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Children. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e029059. PMID: 37119062, PMCID: PMC10227226, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.029059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryBlood pressure variabilityBlood pressure measurementsHospitalized childrenKidney injuryBlood pressurePressure variabilityIncident acute kidney injuryTime-updated Cox modelsMean blood pressureEnd-organ complicationsAnalysis of hypertensionAKI riskConclusions HypertensionHypertension thresholdInpatient hypertensionNormotensive patientsOrgan complicationsNonpharmacologic interventionsRetrospective cohortPediatric inpatientsMultivariable modelPediatric encountersHypertensionCox model