Variations in aging, gender, menopause, and obesity and their effects on hypertension in Taiwan

International Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Chen, Shu C ^a,b   Lo, Tsai C ^a   Chang, Jui H ^a   Kuo, Hsien W ^c,d  

^a Public Health Bureau of Miaoli County Government   (Taiwan)

^b ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEIGHT CIRCUMFERENCE; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENOPAUSE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMENOPAUSE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TAIWAN; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO; WEIGHT CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84912116175     PISSN: 20900384     EISSN: 20900392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/515297     Document Type: Article

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