Prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors in Chinese Jing compared with Mulao populations

Conclusions
Prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors were different between the two ethnic minorities, which might result from the combined effects of differences in their geographic, dietary, lifestyle, and genetic backgrounds.

Source: Journal of International Medical Research - December 9, 2015 Category: Research Authors: Xie, R.-B., Liao, P.-J., Yin, R.-X., Hu, X.-J., Huang, J., Wei, D.-X., Li, H., Huang, F., Yao, L.-M., Pan, S.-L., Yang, D.-Z., Lin, W.-X. Tags: Clinical Reports Source Type: research