A lay epidemiological study on coexistent stress in hypertension: Its prevalence, risk factors, and implications in patients' lives

Introduction: Hypertension poses a global challenge in terms of morbidity and mortality. Worldwide prevalence of hypertension is over 40%. Management of hypertension targets blood pressure control to prevent disease complications. Though stress and hypertension are closely related, stress management...

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Main Authors: Amrita Sarkar, Debjit Roy, Meet M Chauhan, Prashant Dave, Naresh R Makwana, Dipesh V Parmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=3;spage=966;epage=971;aulast=Sarkar