Rahul Chanchlani

Fewer than 1 in 4 kids get their blood pressure checked.

McMaster's @rahulchanchlani.bsky.social is leading a novel pilot study to change that – and help prevent serious health issues later in life.

pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/mcmaster-res...

#Pedsky #MedSky #ChildHealth

27.08.2025 13:26 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Chronic Kidney Disease or Hypertension After Childhood Cancer This cohort study analyzes associations of cancer treatment with later development of chronic kidney disease or hypertension among childhood cancer survivors in Canada.

Incidence of #hypertension and #CKD in survivors of childhood cancer

Nice work @rahulchanchlani.bsky.social

#nephsky #medsky

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

15.08.2025 13:13 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

New McMaster-led study in @lancetchildadol.bsky.social finds kids with high blood pressure are 3x more likely to develop serious kidney disease & underscores the need for early detection and management of hypertension in youth.

pediatrics.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/high-blood-p...

26.06.2025 13:21 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Long-term kidney outcomes in children and adolescents with hypertension: a propensity-matched cohort study Children and adolescents diagnosed with hypertension are at greater long-term risk of MAKEs compared with non-hypertensive controls. Improved recognition and control of paediatric hypertension might p...

“We need to start thinking about blood pressure in kids the same way we do in adults—seriously.” – @rahulchanchlani.bsky.social

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

26.06.2025 13:21 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Many thanks to @macupediatrics.bsky.social and @hhsfoundation.bsky.social for providing funding support! and our co-authors.
@theisn.org @ped-neph.bsky.social @ishbp.bsky.social @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social @csnscn.bsky.social @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social

25.06.2025 03:01 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We used @icesontario.bsky.social databases to understand the long-term kidney outcomes and health care utilization among children with hypertension.
here is the link to both papers:

authors.elsevier.com/a/1lK2d8Mut2...
authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...

25.06.2025 03:01 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

A special milestone — two papers published in Lancet journals on the same day! Thrilled to share that our work on pediatric hypertension was published today in @lancetchildadol.bsky.social and Lancet Regional health Americas Journal.

25.06.2025 03:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thanks so much @hswapnil.medsky.social. @theisn.org @macupediatrics.bsky.social @ishbp.bsky.social

30.05.2025 15:51 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

HT is undiagnosed in kids

Rahul @rahulchanchlani.bsky.social starts off with a bang

Hypertension in Children

Congrats for the young Investigator too!

@hypertensioncanada.bsky.social #CHC25

30.05.2025 15:14 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

knowledge gaps in HT

huge knowledge gaps in pediatric hypertension

from pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35570999/ in @kireports.bsky.social

@rahulchanchlani.bsky.social at @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social #CHC25

30.05.2025 15:34 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

The 2025 Certificate of Excellence goes to F. Boulianne

The 2025 Hypertension Innovations Award goes to Dr. V. Zannella and Dr. T. MacMillan

The 2025 Jacques de Champlain New Investigator Award goes to Dr. R.Chanchlani

The 2025 Senior Investigator Award goes to Dr. S.Daskalopoulou

27.05.2025 20:45 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

In the latest edition of Hypertension News, @rahulchanchlani.bsky.social and @ruankruger.bsky.social write a perspective piece on improving paediatric #hypertension recognition and care.

Read today: ish-world.com/ish-hyperten...

@mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social

05.05.2025 20:23 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

@rahulchanchlani.bsky.social presenting at #pas2025 with Dr. Carmen Halabi moderating!

28.04.2025 19:20 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0