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Stressful life events and current psychological distress are associated with self-reported hypertension but not with true hypertension: results from a cross-sectional population-based study

BACKGROUND: The evidence linking stress to hypertension has been scarcely documented in population-based studies. METHODS: Participants were selected through a multi-stage probability sampling and interviewed at home, being submitted to measures of demographics, anthropometrics, blood pressure (BP),...

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Autores principales: Sparrenberger, Felipe, Fuchs, Sandra C, Moreira, Leila B, Fuchs, Flávio D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18922180
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-357