New registry reveals hidden heart risks in overweight youth
NCT ID NCT03816462
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study created a registry of 200 overweight children and young adults with high blood pressure to track their heart health over time. Researchers collected medical information from clinic visits to understand how weight affects the heart. No treatments or interventions were given—this was purely an observation and data-gathering effort.
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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