Comparison of the prevalence and treatment of hypertension in two populations in the United States: Masters swimmers versus the NHANES population

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 930-935

  Guthrie, Sally K ^a   Erickson, Steven R ^a   Lau, Matthew S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; antihypertensive medication; hypertension; swimmers

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SWIMMING; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; DRUG EFFECTS;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PREVALENCE; SWIMMING; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877817358     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2012.757346     Document Type: Article

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