The Data from an Epidemiologic Study on the Insulin Resistance Syndrome Study: The change and the rate of change of the age-blood pressure relationship

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1903-1911

  Safar, Michel E ^a,b   Lange, Céline ^c,d   Tichet, Jean ^e   Blacher, Jacques ^a,b   Eschwège, Eveline ^c,d   Balkau, Beverley ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^e Institute Inter Regional Pour la Santé   (France)

Author keywords

age; blood pressure; epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 58149117691     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32830b8937     Document Type: Article

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