Prevalence of hypertension in the urban population of Catanduva, in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

Prevalence of hypertension in the urban population of Catanduva, in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To study the prevalence of systemic hypertension and its control in the population of Catanduva, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: We carried out a randomized cross-sectional population-based study of the urban population of Catanduva with individuals above 18 years of age (688...

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Main Authors: Olavo de Carvalho Freitas, Fabiano Resende de Carvalho, Juliana Marques Neves, Paula Karine Veludo, Ricardo Silva Parreira, Rodrigo Marafiotti Gonçalves, Simone Arenales de Lima, Reinaldo Bulgarelli Bestetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2001-07-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
hypertension
antihypertensive treatment
epidemiological study of hypertension
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