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High Prevalence of Prehypertension and its Association with Modifiable Risk Factors: Findings of Household STEPS Survey from Urban Puducherry, South India

BACKGROUND: Prehypertension increases the likelihood of hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and renal failure, and it is amenable to control if it is detected early. The burden of prehypertension prevalent in the community is not much explored. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and to i...

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Autores principales: Kar, Sitanshu Sekahr, Selvaraj, Kalaiselvi, Ramaswamy, Gomathi, Premarajan, K. C., Saya, Ganesh Kumar, Kalidoss, Vinodhkumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7716600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33312471
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_6_19