Frontiers in Pediatrics
Prenatal factors shaping adolescent cardiovascular function and cardiometabolic risk trajectories
Systematic review of observational studiesPopulations
Abstract
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide, with early risk markers, including elevated blood pressure, arterial stiffness, and adverse lipid profiles, often emerging during adolescence.
The paper
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 14 Sep 2026, CC BY



