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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |