Aftershock Triggers Augmented Pressor Effects in Survivors: Follow-Up of the Great East Japan Earthquake

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1405-1408

  Nishizawa, Masafumi ^a,b   Hoshide, Satoshi ^b   Okawara, Yukie ^b   Shimpo, Masahisa ^b   Matsuo, Takefumi ^c   Kario, Kazuomi ^b  

^a Minamisanriku Public Medical Clinic   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Hyogo Pref Awaji Agric Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

aftershock; blood pressure; earthquake; hypertension; temporary housing

Indexed keywords

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84949948349     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpv044     Document Type: Review

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