Association of meeting the 24-h movement guidelines with high blood pressure in adolescents: a cross-sectional study
Diego G. D. Christofaro,
Gerson Ferrari,
Gabriel G. Cucato
et al.
Abstract:The 24-h movement guidelines for children and adolescents comprise recommendations for adequate sleep, moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and sedentary behaviour (SB). However, whether adolescents who meet these 24-h movement guidelines may be less likely to have high blood pressure (HBP) has not been established. The present study assessed the association between meeting 24-h movement guidelines and HBP in a school-based sample of 996 adolescents between 10–17 years (13.2 ± 2.4 years, 55.4% of girl… Show more
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