Gender differences in hypertension control Among Older Korean Adults: Korean social life, health, and aging project

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 38-47

  Chu, Sang Hui ^a   Baek, Ji Won ^a   Kim, Eun Sook ^a   Stefani, Katherine M ^a   Lee, Won Joon ^b   Park, Yeong Ran ^c   Youm, Yoosik ^a   Kim, Hyeon Chang ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Kangnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gender identity; Hypertension; Management; Older adults Copyright

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KOREAN (PEOPLE); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL LIFE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEALTH STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGING; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84961337443     PISSN: 19758375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.14.043     Document Type: Article

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