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A Community-Based Study on Waist-to-Height Ratio: An Indicator for Systolic Hypertension in a Rural Community of Hilly Region

The prevalence of hypertension gradually becomes a serious public health threat as it is a very pertinent risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) among the hilly region's rural community and...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Santosh, Kant, Ravi, Yadav, Poonam, Natarajan, Kavitha, Bahurupi, Yogesh, Mishra, Ashutosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8320356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34336504
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16014