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Social and Metabolic Determinants of Prevalent Hypertension in Men and Women: A Cluster Analysis from a Population-Based Study.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 18 Jan 2023
Bala Cornelia, Rusu Adriana, Gheorghe-Fronea Oana Florentina, Benedek Theodora, Pop Calin, Vijiiac Aura Elena, Stanciulescu Diana, Darabantiu Dan, Roman Gabriela, Dorobantu Maria
Abstract excerpt
Essential hypertension (HTN) has a complex spectrum of pathophysiological determinants and current guidelines provide limited information on high-risk groups that should be targeted for its primary prevention. The objective of our research was to identify clusters of social and metabolic factors associated with prevalent HTN in men and women from a population-based survey in Romania. Of the 1477 participants in...
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