Prevalence and Risk Factors of Prehypertension and Hypertension in Southern China
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Prehypertension and Hypertension in Southern China
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Hu, Lihua , Huang, Xiao , You, Chunjiao , Li, Juxiang , Hong, Kui , Li, Ping , Wu, Yanqing , Wu, Qinhua , Bao, Huihui and Cheng, Xiaoshu
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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This study aimed to describe the prevalence and risk factors of prehypertension and hypertension in Jiangxi Province, China. Individuals with prehypertension frequently progress into hypertension and are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease and stroke.
A cross-sectional survey of 15,296 participants (15 years or older) was conducted...
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Prehypertension and Hypertension in Southern China
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1859449318
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1859449318
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0170238
