Overweight and Hypertension: Data From the 1992-1993 Mexican Survey

Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 646-649

  Arroyo, Pedro ^a   Fernandez, Victoria ^a   Avila Rosas, Hector ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PERINATOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030862540     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.30.3.646     Document Type: Article

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