Prevalence and risk factors associated with prehypertension: Identification of foci for primary prevention of hypertension

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 461-469

  Sit, Janet W H ^a   Sijian, Li ^b   Wong, Emmy M Y ^c   Yanling, Zheng ^d   Ziping, Wu ^e   Jianqiang, Jin ^f   Yanling, Chen ^e   Wong, Thomas K S ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d Hubei Province Shou Yi Lu Jie Community Health Center   (China)

^e ShuiGuoHu Jie Community Health Center   (China)

^f HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

community assessment; hypertension; prehypertension; prevalence; prevention; risk factors

Indexed keywords

TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OCCUPATION; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONS; OVERWEIGHT; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TRIGLYCERIDES; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 77958565661     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JCN.0b013e3181dcb551     Document Type: Article

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