Like other nations experiencing rapid industrialization, urbanization and a nutrition
transition, there is concern in Malaysia of a possible escalation in the prevalence of …

Background: Older adults are disproportionately affected by hypertension, which is an
established risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Little attention has been focused on …

Objective: The present study aims to determine the impact of loneliness on hypertension in
later life. Method: Data for this study are derived from a sample of 1,880 older Malaysians via …

OBJETIVO. Medir los indicadores antropométricos de composición corporal por
bioimpedancia eléctrica y la actividad física, así como la glucosa sanguínea y la presión …

Objective:(1) To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of hypertensive patients.(2) To
assess the risk factors and associated co-morbidities in them. Material and Methods: A cross …

Objective: The objective of the study was to estimate the prevalence of hypertension and
associated factors among older rural adults in Liaoning Province, China. Subjects and …

Hypertension and obesity are established and independent risk factors for cardiovascular
diseases. There are important inter-relationships between these two factors that may explain …

This study estimated the association of income and prevalence of cardiovascular diseases
(CVD) and hypertension, and then quantified the contribution of health behaviors to the …

This study aims to evaluate the impact of physical activity (PA) on the prevalence of
hypertension among older adults in Beijing community. As economy growing rapidly in …

Hypertension and smoking are established and independent risk factors for cardiovascular
diseases. There are important inter-relationships between these two factors that may explain …