The effects of diuretics on quality of life of hypertensive patients

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1996, Pages

  Paran, Esther ^a,b   Anson, O ^a   Neumann, L ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Beta blockers; Diuretics; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NOCTURIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SLEEP DISORDER; SYMPTOM;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; DIURETICS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0029743382     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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