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

Tanu Midha, Arati Lalchandani, Bhola Nath, Ranjeeta Kumari, Umeshwar Pandey

Indian Heart Journal · 2012 · 29 citations · 13 references

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Isolated diastolic hypertension is an emerging problem in developing countries. IDH is more common among men, sedentary individuals and those with a higher BMI.

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