Prevalence of hypertension and prehypertension and its associated cardioembolic risk factors; a population based cross-sectional study in Alkharj, Saudi Arabia

Prevalence of hypertension and prehypertension and its associated cardioembolic risk factors; a population based cross-sectional study in Alkharj, Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background Hypertension and prehypertension pose significant public-health and clinical challenges for both economically developed and developing nations. Prevalence of these conditions are frequently underreported because of its often-silent nature. Population-based studies that explore th...

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Main Authors: Abdurrahman Aldiab, Mamdouh M. Shubair, Jamaan M. Al-Zahrani, Khaled K. Aldossari, Sameer Al-Ghamdi, Mowafa Househ, Hira Abdul Razzak, Ashraf El-Metwally, Hoda Jradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Hypertension
Prehypertension
Blood pressure
Normotensive
Hypertensive
Risk factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6216-9

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