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The prevalence and heterogeneity of prehypertension: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of published literature worldwide

OBJECTIVE: Prehypertension appears to be a precursor of hypertension and has been recognised as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Recognition of prehypertension provides important opportunities for preventing hypertension and CVD. We aimed to investigate the world-wide prevalence...

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Autores principales: Guo, X, Zhang, X, Hu, J, Sun, Y, Zheng, L, Zou, L, Li, J, Sun, Z
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22331252
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2011-058