Eating habits and intensity of medication in elderly hypertensive outpatients

Hypertension Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 195-200

  Ono, Ayumu ^a   Shibaoka, Midori ^a   Yano, Junko ^a   Asai, Yuki ^a   Fujita, Toshiro ^b  

^a Otsuki Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive treatment; Diet; Elderly; Hypertension; Lifestyle

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DAIRY PRODUCT; DRUG COST; DRUG USE; EATING HABIT; FRUIT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MILK; MINERAL INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEAWEED;

EID: 0034037395     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.23.195     Document Type: Article

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