Covariates of elevated blood pressure in young adults : a cross-sectional study in East Coast Malaysia

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Wan Omar, Wan Fatein Nabeila, Musa, Ramli, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Mohd. Shah, Aida Nur Sharini, Aung, Sithu, Abdullah, Aszrin
• التنسيق: Conference or Workshop Item
• اللغة: English; English; English
• منشور في: 2018
• الموضوعات: QP Physiology; RA644.3 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health; RC Internal medicine
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://irep.iium.edu.my/82002/1/ICPE8%20ppt%20in%20PDF.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/82002/2/ICPE%20Proceeding%20book.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/82002/18/ICPE8%20tentative.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/82002/

Introduction: Elevated blood pressure, which includes prehypertension and hypertension, have been found to be high among young adults. However, diagnosis in this age group is often delayed and intervention is suboptimal. Methods and materials: A cross- sectional study involving 240 adults was conduc...