Rise of blood pressure value in young patients at first visit at a dental university hospital in Japan

Background/purpose: Hypertension is a risk factor for stroke and heart disease. Psycho-social reasons are thought to influence blood pressure fluctuation in the dental clinic, but no previous studies have investigated these relationships. In this study, we analyzed a correlation between patients’ bl...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki Kimura, Ken-ichi Tonami, Jun Tsuruta, Kouji Araki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790218308687