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Demographic and Lifestyle Predictors of Prehypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study among Apparently Healthy Adults in Kumasi, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Prehypertension has been shown to increase future risk of hypertension. Some demographic and lifestyle characteristics have been implicated to increase the risk of development of prehypertension. Yet, there is paucity of data on the current prevalence of prehypertension and its associate...

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Autores principales:	Owiredu, Eddie-Williams, Dontoh, Ebenezer, Essuman, Selma E. S., Bazanfara, Bashiratu B.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6507075/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31179316 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1764079

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