Effects of prehypertension on admissions and deaths: A simulation

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 2119-2124

  Russell, Louise B ^a   Valiyeva, Elmira ^a,c   Carson, Jeffrey L ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; PREHYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NURSING HOMES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 6944224102     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.19.2119     Document Type: Article

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