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An international comparative study of blood pressure in populations of European vs. African descent

BACKGROUND: The consistent finding of higher prevalence of hypertension in US blacks compared to whites has led to speculation that African-origin populations are particularly susceptible to this condition. Large surveys now provide new information on this issue. METHODS: Using a standardized analys...

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Autores principales: Cooper, Richard S, Wolf-Maier, Katharina, Luke, Amy, Adeyemo, Adebowale, Banegas, José R, Forrester, Terrence, Giampaoli, Simona, Joffres, Michel, Kastarinen, Mika, Primatesta, Paola, Stegmayr, Birgitta, Thamm, Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC545060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15629061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-3-2