Untreated hypertension among Australian adults: the 1999–2000 Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab)
- 4 August 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 179 (3) , 135-139
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05471.x
Abstract
Objective: To measure the prevalence of untreated hypertension in Australian adults, and examine the associations with clinical and lifestyle factors. Design: AusDiab, a cross‐sectional survey conduc...Keywords
Funding Information
- AstraZeneca
- GlaxoSmithKline Australia
- Pfizer
- Diabetes Australia
- Department of Health, Queensland
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