High prevalence of arterial hypertension in a Brazilian Northeast population of low education and income level, and its association with obesity and metabolic syndrome

Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 209-214

  Lyra, Ruy ^a   dos Santos Silva, Rosilda ^a   Montenegro, Renan Magalhães ^b   Matos, Marcus Vinicius Cardoso ^a   Cézar, Nathalia Joanne Bispo ^a   Fernandes, Virginia Oliveira ^c   Maurício da Silva, Luiz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular diseases; Epidemiology; Hypertension; Metabolic syndrome X; Obesity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861322677     PISSN: 01044230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-42302012000200017     Document Type: Article

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