Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among pre- and post-menopausal women: A cross-sectional study in a rural area of northeast China

Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among pre- and post-menopausal women: A cross-sectional study in a rural area of northeast China

Highlights • Investigating the controversial relationship between the postmenopausal status and hypertension. • Investigating whether years since menopause is associated with hypertension. • The large sample size of the Chinese women. • Assessing the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension in pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Maturitas 2015-03, Vol.80 (3), p.282-287
Hauptverfasser: Zhou, Ying, Zhou, Xinghu, Guo, Xiaofan, Sun, Guozhe, Li, Zhao, Zheng, Liqiang, Yang, Hongmei, Yu, Shasha, Li, Wenna, Zou, Lu, Sun, Yingxian
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
China - epidemiology
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Hypertension
Hypertension - epidemiology
Hypertension - etiology
Internal Medicine
Menopause
Middle Aged
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Post-menopausal women
Pre-menopausal women
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Rural Population
Surveys and Questionnaires
Women's Health
Years since menopause
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Investigating the controversial relationship between the postmenopausal status and hypertension. • Investigating whether years since menopause is associated with hypertension. • The large sample size of the Chinese women. • Assessing the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension in pre-menopausal women and post-menopausal women.
ISSN:0378-5122
1873-4111
DOI:10.1016/j.maturitas.2014.12.001