Take urgent action diagnosing, treating, and controlling hypertension in older women.
Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: Increased blood pressure is a leading risk of death, accounting for half of all cardiovascular disease (CVD).[1][1] Hypertension is both highly preventable and controllable.[1][1] Up to 80% of hypertension is directly, through excess sodium and deficient potassium, or indirectly, through obesity,
Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)
Institutions: University of British Columbia, University of Toronto, University of Calgary, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Covenant Health, MacEwan University, University of Alberta, Canadian Pharmacists Association, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Université de Montréal
Language: English
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W3093433007