Effect of Environmental and Lifestyle Factors on Hypertension: Shimane COHRE Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Hamano, Tsuyoshi ^a,b   Kimura, Yoshinari ^c   Takeda, Miwako ^a,b   Yamasaki, Masayuki ^a,b   Isomura, Minoru ^a,b   Nabika, Toru ^a,b   Shiwaku, Kuninori ^a,b  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAR DRIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; FEMALE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC ELEVATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RESIDENTIAL REMOTENESS; RURAL AREA; SELF REPORT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

AUTOMOBILES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84869055054     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049122     Document Type: Article

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