Prevalence of hypertension among travelers and stability of blood pressure control during travel: a cross-sectional descriptive study and prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Hypertension is a common and important risk factor for cardiovascular disease which is the leading cause of death among the general population and travelers. Data on hypertension among travelers are very limited due to the scarcity of research reports in this specific population....
Main Authors: | Watsapol Gultawatvichai, Wasin Matsee, Phimphan Pisutsan, Teera Kusolsuk, Udomsak Silachamroon, Chayasin Mansanguan, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Gerard T. Flaherty, Watcharapong Piyaphanee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40794-023-00199-5 |
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