Body weight and white coat hypertension

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 916-921

  Helvaci, Mehmet Rami ^a   Kaya, Hasan ^a   Sevinc, Alper ^b   Camci, Celaletdin ^b  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Excess weight; Hypertension; Normotension; White coat hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE 2; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

EID: 73349135302     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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