Racial differences in hypertension: Implications for high blood pressure management

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 348, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 135-138

  Lackland, Daniel T ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

High blood pressure control; Hypertension; Racial disparities

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESISTANT HYPERTENSION; SALT INTAKE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905108030     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: 15382990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0000000000000308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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