Prehypertension among middle-aged and elderly people in Taiwan: A five-year follow-up

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-194

  Liu, Li Kuo ^a,b   Peng, Li Ning ^a,b   Chen, Liang Kung ^a,b   Hwang, Shinn Jang ^a,b   Chiou, Shu Ti ^b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aged; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular disease; Hypertension; Prehypertension

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; PULSE PRESSURE; SEX RATIO; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TAIWAN; TELEPHONE;

EID: 77649215603     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.2832     Document Type: Article

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