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The influence of family history of Hypertension on disease prevalence and associated metabolic risk...

The influence of family history of Hypertension on disease prevalence and associated metabolic risk...

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The influence of family history of Hypertension on disease prevalence and associated metabolic risk factors among Sri Lankan adults

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The influence of family history of Hypertension on disease prevalence and associated metabolic risk factors among Sri Lankan adults

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC public health, 2015-06, Vol.15 (1), p.576-576, Article 576

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Hypertension is a major contributor to the global non-communicable disease burden. Family history is an important non-modifiable risk factor for hypertension. The present study aims to describe the influence of family history (FH) on hypertension prevalence and associated metabolic risk factors in a large cohort of South Asian adults, from a nation...

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The influence of family history of Hypertension on disease prevalence and associated metabolic risk factors among Sri Lankan adults

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4475303

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4475303

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ISSN

1471-2458

E-ISSN

1471-2458

DOI

10.1186/s12889-015-1927-7

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