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Lifestyle modification practice and associated factors among diagnosed hypertensive patients in selected hospitals, South Ethiopia

Eyasu Siyum Buda, Lolemo Kelbiso Hanfore, Robera Olana Fite, Alula Seyum Buda

Clinical Hypertension · 2017 · 81 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Generally, lifestyle modification practices among hypertensive patients were low in this study. Therefore, Patients should be educated on the recommended lifestyle modifications that may help patients to control f their blood pressure.

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