Lifestyle changes and blood pressure control: A community-based cross-sectional survey (2006 ontario survey on the prevalence and control of hypertension)

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-35

  Fodor, George J ^a   McInnis, Natalie H ^a   Helis, Eftyhia ^a   Turton, Penelope ^a   Leenen, Frans H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ONTARIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149468796     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2008.00059.x     Document Type: Article

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