Prevalence of pre-hypertension and hypertension, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension, and cardiovascular risk factors in postmenopausal women

BACKGROUND: Pre-hypertension (HTN) and HTN are risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite its importance, HTN is often underestimated and undiagnosed, especially in women. This study was designed to determine the prevalence of pre-HTN and HTN among a large sample of Iranian menopausal wo...

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Main Authors: Maryam Eghbali-Babadi, Alireza Khosravi, Awat Feizi, Hassan Alikhasi, Narges Kheirollahi, Nizal Sarrafzadegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2021-09-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
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Online Access:https://arya.mui.ac.ir/article_10784_3eb88d2e407c0ed6504bdb42529eba5c.pdf