Tracking of blood pressure among adolescents and young adults in an urban slum of Puducherry

<b>Background:</b> Early diagnosis of hypertension (HT) is an important strategy in its control. Tracking of blood pressure (BP) has been found useful in identifying persons with potential HT, particularly in youngsters. A cohort of 756 subjects (with baseline information as a cross-sec...

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Main Authors: Soudarssanane M, Mathanraj S, Sumanth M, Sahai Ajit, Karthigeyan M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2008;volume=33;issue=2;spage=107;epage=112;aulast=Soudarssanane