Prevalence, awareness, treatment, control and risk factors of hypertension in Korea: The Ansan study

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1523-1532

  Jo, Inho ^a   Ahn, Younjhin ^a   Lee, Jungbok ^b   Shin, Kyung Rim ^c   Lee, Hong Kyu ^a,d   Shin, Chol ^b  

^a Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^b Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Awareness; Control; Hypertension; Korea; Prevalence; Risk factor; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0034867791     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200109000-00002     Document Type: Article

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