Hypertension Risk Factors
Malmo University, Department of Clinical Sciences describes research in hypertension risk factors
Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, December 28th, 2008
A report, 'Long-term predictors of increased mortality risk in screened men with new hypertension; the Malmo preventive project,' is newly published data in Journal of Hypertension. According to recent research from Malmo, Sweden, "Regular blood pressure control has been advocated for early detection and treatment of patients with hypertension. We aimed to study whether long-term survival rate is related to socioeconomic circumstances and biological factors among middle-aged men with screened new hypertension."
"Of the 22,444 men who attended a general health examination in Malmo, Sweden during 1974--1984, in total, 2033 had a systolic or diastolic blood pressure...
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