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Factors associated with elevated blood pressure or hypertension in Afro-Caribbean youth: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Although several studies have identified risk factors for high blood pressure (BP), data from Afro-Caribbean populations are limited. Additionally, less is known about how putative risk factors operate in young adults and how social factors influence the risk of high BP. In this study, w...

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Autores principales: Ferguson, Trevor S., Younger-Coleman, Novie O.M., Tulloch-Reid, Marshall K., Bennett, Nadia R., Rousseau, Amanda E., Knight-Madden, Jennifer M., Samms-Vaughan, Maureen E., Ashley, Deanna E., Wilks, Rainford J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5815333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456896
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4385