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The association of mobile screen time and elevated blood pressure during the covid-19 pandemic

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Excessive mobile screen time (MST) is more pronounced in youth. Excessive MST can increase sedentary lifestyle and detrimental health consequences such as elevated blood pressure (EBP), evolving rapidly into worse cardiovascular disturbances. This study examined the association between mobile screen time and high blood pressure in medical college students. This study was cross-sectional, involving 102 undergraduate medical students. Mobile screen time was obtained from Screen Time Monitor for iOs and Screen Time – Restrain Yourself & Parental Control Ver. 2.1.1. MST was considered low if

Impact of Technology on AdolescentsMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsCOVID-19 and Mental HealthScreen timeCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Blood pressurePandemic2019-20 coronavirus outbreakMedicineSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PsychologyInternal medicineObesity
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