Lack of association between hypertension and hypothyroidism in postmenopausal women seen in a primary care setting

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 185-191

  Bergus, George R ^a   Randall, Christina ^a   Van Peursem, Randy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE;

EID: 0031136711     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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