Gender Differences in Hypertension Control Among Older Korean Adults: Korean Social Life, Health, and Aging Project

Gender Differences in Hypertension Control Among Older Korean Adults: Korean Social Life, Health, and Aging Project

Objectives: Controlling blood pressure is a key step in reducing cardiovascular mortality in older adults. Gender differences in patients’ attitudes after disease diagnosis and their management of the disease have been identified. However, it is unclear whether gender differences exist in hypertensi...

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Main Authors: Sang Hui Chu, Ji Won Baek, Eun Sook Kim, Katherine M. Stefani, Won Joon Lee, Yeong-Ran Park, Yoosik Youm, Hyeon Chang Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Subjects:
Gender identity
Hypertension
Management
Older adults
Online Access:http://www.jpmph.org/upload/pdf/jpmph-48-1-38.pdf

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