Garlic, hypertension and patient education

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 130-131

  Capraz, Mustafa ^a   Dilek, Melda ^a   Akpolat, Tekin ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Garlic; Garlic tablet; Hypertension; Patient education

Indexed keywords

CIRKULIN; GARLIC EXTRACT; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; GARLIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TABLET;

FEMALE; GARLIC; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548046943     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.08.060     Document Type: Article

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