Lifestyle characteristics and hypertension in the middle-aged population of Kraków

Blood Pressure

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages 17-21

  Pajak, Andrzej ^a   Kawalec, Ewa ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

CVD risk factors; Hypertension; Lifestyle; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLAND; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING HABIT; SODIUM INTAKE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URBAN POPULATION; BLOOD; EDUCATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOKING;

BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; POLAND; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHOLESTEROL; EDUCATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SODIUM, DIETARY;

CHOLESTEROL;

EID: 31744447292     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: 16511999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08038020500424582     Document Type: Article

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