Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Arterial Hypertension in Industry Workers of State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Paula Brustolin XavierAnderson GarcezGabriela Herrmann CibeiraAntonino GermanoMaria Teresa Anselmo Olinto

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2021)

The main factors associated with hypertension included sociodemographic, nutritional, and family history characteristics. In addition, socioeconomic conditions showed an association with the occurrence of hypertension, especially among women.

Keyphrases

arterial hypertension
blood pressure
risk assessment
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
cervical cancer screening
pregnant women