Risk factors for hypertension among the adult Moroccan population
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Risk factors for hypertension among the adult Moroccan population.
This study used data from the Moroccan national survey in 2000 to identify the principle risk factors for hypertension in a representative sample of the population age 20+ years. The risk of hypertension increased steadily with age and was higher among rural residents (OR = 1.42) and those with diabetes (OR = 1.72). The risk increased with increased body mass index, waist size and hypercholeste...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1020-3397,1687-1634
DOI: 10.26719/2009.15.4.827