Isolated Systolic Hypertension in Young Healthy Adults- A Review
Journal Title: Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 11
Abstract
Abstract: ISH have quite high prevalence in young adults and is more common than SDH. The high prevalence rate may account in part for the higher cardiovascular mortality and this should be considered an important target for cardiovascular preventive strategy. Female gender, age, non-vegetarian diet, low socio-economic status, smoking, BMI and Serum Cholesterol level are important determinants of ISH in young adults. Keywords: Isolated systolic hypertension(ISH), isolated diastolic hypertension (IDH), systolic diastolic hypertension (SDH), systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP).
Authors and Affiliations
Priya Jangid, Madhurima Maheshwari, Khemlata Tilwani, Mukesh Nagal, N. D. Soni
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