Blood pressure control among Indians with hypertension: The I-target survey

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Hathial, Manish ^a  

^a Hoechst India Limited   (India)

Author keywords

BP control; BP guidelines; Diastolic BP; Epidemiological survey; Hypertension; Systolic BP

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; SYSTOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; SYSTOLE;

EID: 38749124413     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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