Community-Based Screening for Pre-hypertension among Military Active Duty Personnel

Background: The majority of hypertension cases are asymptomatic and, therefore, goes unrecognized and untreated, leading to a high risk of coronary artery diseases, heart failure, renal failure, and cardiovascular diseases. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of both...

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Main Authors: Fayssal Farahat, Fathi Saleem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandria University 2007-03-01
Series:Journal of High Institute of Public Health
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