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Ethnicity and Blood Pressure

Year: 2005
Type: article
Abstract: The prevalence, impact, and control of hypertension differ across racial and ethnic subgroups in the United States population. Whether race/ethnicity should be a significant consideration in the choice of individual antihypertensive drugs continues to be a topic of intense interest and debate. This brief review will discuss recent findings that bear on the management of hypertension in these special patient groups.
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2091975922
FWCI: 1.485
Cites: 14
Cited by: 18
Related to: 10