Poland and U.S. Collaborative study on cardiovascular epidemiology hypertension in the community: Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in the Pol-MONICA project and the U.S. Atherosclerosis risk in communities study

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-13

  Rywik, Stefan L ^a   Davis, C E ^b   Pajak, Andrzej ^c   Broda, Grazyna ^a   Folsom, Aaron R ^d   Kawalec, Ewa ^c   Williams, O Dale ^e  

^a Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski Natl I ^*  (Poland)

^b University of North Carolina ^*  (United States)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

ARIC Study; Awareness and Treatment; Hypertension Prevalence; Pol MONICA Project

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; POLAND; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNITED STATES; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MARYLAND; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; POLAND; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0031975183     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-2797(97)00177-4     Document Type: Article

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