Hypertension and health-related quality of life: an epidemiological study in patients attending hospital clinics in China.

Li, Wei; Liu, Lisheng; G Puente, Jorge; Li, Yishi; Jiang, Xiongjing; Jin, Shuigao; Ma, Hong; Kong, Lingzhi; Ma, Linmao; He, Xinye; Ma, Suxiang; Chen, Chunming

doi:10.1097/01.hjh.0000174971.64589.39

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Hypertension and health-related quality of life: an epidemiological study in patients attending hospital clinics in China.

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Wei Li

Lisheng Liu

Jorge G Puente

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between hypertension and health-related quality of life in patients attending hospital clinics in China. DESIGN AND METHODS: A cross-sectional survey. Patients over the age of 35 years attending outpatient clinics in 18 hospitals of eight major cities of northe...

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