A cross-sectional study of hypertension among 20–40 years old residing in an Urban area of Bagalkot City, North Karnataka
Introduction: Hypertension is the commonest cardiovascular disorder and one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular mortality which accounts for 20–50% of all deaths. Although most studies describe hypertension in older adults and the elderly, there is a paucity of data on young adults as they...
Main Authors: | Bhagyalaxmi Sidenur, Gowri Shankar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Community Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2023;volume=48;issue=1;spage=98;epage=102;aulast=Sidenur |
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