Prevalence of prehypertension and its relationship to cardiovascular disease risk factors in Puducherry

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 343-350

  Asmathulla, S ^a   Rajagovindan, D ^a   Sathyapriya, V ^a   Pai, Balakrishna ^a  

^a Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Lipid profile; Prehypertension

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MASS SCREENING; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84857352935     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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