hrp0092p3-286 | Late Breaking Abstracts | ESPE2019

Alterations in Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Adolescents with Obesity

Diaz-Escobar Laura A , Lopez-Gonzalez Desiree , Garibay-Nieto Nayely , Villanueva-Ortega Erendira , Hernandez Ana Maria , Medeiros Mara

Introduction: Obesity is associated with comorbidities such as hypertension (HTN), and other alterations in blood pressure (BP) such as: masked hypertension and alterations in the circadian cycle variability, that only can be detect through ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM).A higher prevalence of masked hypertension has been reported in obese subjects, up to 4.3%. Also a loss in drop from mean daytime to mean night-time lev...