Inter-arm difference in systolic blood pressure: Prevalence and associated factors in an African population.
<h4>Objectives</h4>Inter-arm blood pressure difference (IABPD) can lead to underdiagnosis and poor management of hypertension, when not recognized and are associated with increased cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. However, the prevalence and associated risk factors of IABPD in sub...
Main Authors: | Gwladys Nadia Gbaguidi, Audrey Kaboure, Yessito Corine Houehanou, Salimanou Ariyo Amidou, Dismand Stephan Houinato, Victor Aboyans, Philippe Lacroix |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0272619&type=printable |
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