Influence of hypertension on the incidence of cardiovascular disease in two rural communities in Japan: The Tanno-Soubetsu Study

Hypertension Research

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 677-682

  Obara, Fumio ^a,b   Saitoh, Shigeyuki ^a   Takagi, Satoru ^a   Shimamoto, Kazuaki ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Hakodate Goryokaku Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Onset of cardiovascular disease; Population based; Prospective study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 34948862832     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.30.677     Document Type: Article

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