June 21, 2012Indian Heart JournalOpen Access

Prevalence of isolated diastolic hypertension and associated risk factors among adults in Kanpur, India

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801 adults aged 20 years and above from Kanpur district, India

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

TMTanu MidhaAll India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur ALArati LalchandaniChhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University BNBhola NathNational Dairy Research Institute

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Implication

Should not yet change practice; hypothesis-generating for IDH burden and correlates in Indian adults.

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Population

801 adults aged 20 years and above from Kanpur district, India

Outcome

Prevalence of isolated diastolic hypertension (IDH) and associated risk factors

Isolated diastolic hypertension has a prevalence of 4.5% in this Indian adult cohort and is significantly associated with male gender, physical inactivity, and higher BMI.

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Midha et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7c2659050daa66a5df7dfc https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2012.06.007

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Hypertension management

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Prevalence of isolated diastolic hypertension and associated risk factors among adults in Kanpur, India

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Prevalence of isolated diastolic hypertension and associated risk factors among adults in Kanpur, India

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Implication

Structured PICO

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