Ethnic variation in hypertension among premenopausal and perimenopausal women: Study of women's health across the nation

Hypertension

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 689-695

  Lloyd Jones, Donald M ^a   Sutton Tyrrell, Kim ^b   Patel, Ami S ^b   Matthews, Karen A ^b   Pasternak, Richard C ^c   Everson Rose, Susan A ^d   Scuteri, Angelo ^e   Chae, Claudia U ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive agents; Blood pressure; Ethnicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CHINESE; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ASIAN AMERICANS; BLOOD PRESSURE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 31944441145     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000182659.03194.db     Document Type: Article

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