Perspectives on research in hypertension

This is a review of my published research on hypertension over 45 years on the three main racial groups residing in KwaZulu-Natal and its main city Durban. These three groups are blacks - mainly Zulu, whites and Indians. The research focused mainly on epidemiology, determinants of the aetiology of h...

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Published inCardiovascular Journal of Africa Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 39 - 42
Main Author Seedat, Y K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published South Africa Clinics Cardive Publishing 01.01.2009
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
African Continental Ancestry Group
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use
Biomedical Research
Child
European Continental Ancestry Group
Female
Humans
Hypertension - drug therapy
Hypertension - ethnology
Hypertension - etiology
India - ethnology
Male
Middle Aged
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Review
Risk Factors
South Africa - epidemiology
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult
South Africa
India
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Summary:This is a review of my published research on hypertension over 45 years on the three main racial groups residing in KwaZulu-Natal and its main city Durban. These three groups are blacks - mainly Zulu, whites and Indians. The research focused mainly on epidemiology, determinants of the aetiology of hypertension, clinical features, varying responses to hypotensive agents among the racial groups, complications that result from hypertension and the control of hypertension.
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ISSN:1995-1892
1680-0745