Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in Portugal. The PAP study [2];Prevalência, conhecimento, tratamento e controlo da hipertensão em Portugal. Estudo PAP [2]

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-39

  De Macedo, Mário Espiga ^a   Lima, Maria João ^b   Silva, António Oliveira ^b   Alcântara, Paula ^b   Ramalhinho, Vítor ^b   Carmona, José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICIAN; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33947270511     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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