Hypertension and its association with anthropometric indexes among pre-university students

• Main Authors: Cheah, W.L, Helmy, Hazmi, Chia, Hui Qi, Empiang, Tindin, Nur Adilah, Ahmad Zafri, Syarul Haziq, Mohd Shah
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: de Gruyter 2015
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine; RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine; RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11164/1/IR36.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11164/; http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ijamh

Abstract: Hypertension has become increasingly common among adolescents. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of hypertension and its association with anthropometric indexes among pre-university students. This was a cross-sectional study carried out among pre-university students of a...