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Effects of neighborhood socioeconomic status on blood pressure in older adults

OBJECTIVE: To test if the neighborhood socioeconomic status is associated with systolic blood pressure and hypertension in older adults. METHODS: A cross-sectional population-based study with a sample of 1,705 older adults from Florianópolis, SC, Southern Brazil. The contextual variable used was the...

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Autores principales: Wagner, Katia Jakovljevic Pudla, Boing, Antonio Fernando, Subramanian, SV, Höfelmann, Doroteia Aparecida, D’Orsi, Eleonora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5152802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28099662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1518-8787.2016050006595