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Aging and obesity are associated with undiagnosed hypertension in a cohort of males in the Central Province of Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Lifestyle factors associated with hypertension (HT) in South Asian populations are relatively unknown. The objective of the current study was to investigate the prevalence rates of undiagnosed HT and factors associated with it in a cohort of males from the Central Province of Sri Lanka....

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Autores principales: Jayawardana, N. W. I. A., Jayalath, W. A. T. A., Madhujith, W. M. T., Ralapanawa, U., Jayasekera, R. S., Alagiyawanna, S. A. S. B., Bandara, A. M. K. R., Kalupahana, N. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5480166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28637427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0600-8