DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet is effective treatment for stage 1 isolated systolic hypertension

Hypertension

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 155-158

  Moore, Thomas J ^a   Conlin, Paul R ^a   Ard, Jamy ^a   Svetkey, Laura P ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Blood pressure; Clinical trials; Diet; Hypertension, systolic, isolated

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW FAT DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; VEGETABLE;

EID: 0035570185     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.38.2.155     Document Type: Article

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