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Prevalence of hypertension at high altitude: cross-sectional survey in Ladakh, Northern India 2007–2011

OBJECTIVE: Prevalence of hypertension was examined in a widely dispersed (45 110 km(2)) representative group of Ladakhi in Northern India. The influence of hypoxic environment of wide-ranged altitude (2600–4900 m) and lifestyle change on hypertension was studied. METHODS: 2800 participants (age 20–9...

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Autores principales: Norboo, Tsering, Stobdan, Tsering, Tsering, Norboo, Angchuk, Norboo, Tsering, Phunsog, Ahmed, Iqbal, Chorol, Tsewang, Kumar Sharma, Vijay, Reddy, Prasanna, Singh, Shashi Bala, Kimura, Yumi, Sakamoto, Ryota, Fukutomi, Eriko, Ishikawa, Motonao, Suwa, Kuniaki, Kosaka, Yasuyuki, Nose, Mitsuhiro, Yamaguchi, Takayoshi, Tsukihara, Toshihiro, Matsubayashi, Kozo, Otsuka, Kuniaki, Okumiya, Kiyohito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4410116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25897026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007026