Is there a differential impact of parity on blood pressure by age?

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2146-2151

  Dratva, Julia ^a,b   Schneider, Cornelia ^a,b   Schindler, Christian ^a,b   Stolz, Daiana ^b   Gerbase, Margaret ^c   Pons, Marco ^d   Bettschart, Robert ^e   Gaspoz, Jean Michel ^c   Künzli, Nino ^a,b   Zemp, Elisabeth ^a,b   Probst Hensch, Nicole ^a,b  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c University Hospital   (Switzerland)

^d KLINIK HIRSLANDEN   (Switzerland)

^e REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular health; Hypertension; Parity; Reproductive factors; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPARA; NULLIPARA; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; AGING; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SWITZERLAND;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PREGNANCY; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84927662076     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000325     Document Type: Article

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