Title |
Health risk factors and the incidence of hypertension: 4-year prospective findings from a national cohort of 60 569 Thai Open University students
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Published in |
BMJ Open, June 2013
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DOI | 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002826 |
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Authors |
Prasutr Thawornchaisit, Ferdinandus de Looze, Christopher M Reid, Sam-ang Seubsman, Adrian C Sleigh, Thai Cohort Study Team*, Jaruwan Chokhanapitak, Suttanit Hounthasarn, Suwanee Khamman, Daoruang Pandee, Suttinan Pangsap, Tippawan Prapamontol, Janya Puengson, Sam-ang Seubsman, Boonchai Somboonsook, Nintita Sripaiboonkij, Pathumvadee Somsamai, Prasutr Thawornchaisit, Duangkae Vilainerun, Wanee Wimonwattanaphan, Cha-aim Pachanee, Arunrat Tangmunkongvorakul, Benjawan Tawatsupa, Wimalin Rimpeekool, Chris Bain, Emily Banks, Cathy Banwell, Bruce Caldwell, Gordon Carmichael, Tarie Dellora, Jane Dixon, Sharon Friel, David Harley, Matthew Kelly, Tord Kjellstrom, Lynette Lim, Anthony McMichael, Tanya Mark, Adrian Sleigh, Lyndall Strazdins, Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan, Susan Jordan, Janneke Berecki-Gisolf, Rod McClure |
Abstract |
This study evaluates the impact of a number of demographic, biological, behavioural and lifestyle health risk factors on the incidence of hypertension in Thailand over a 4-year period. |
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Geographical breakdown
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United Kingdom | 1 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
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Scientists | 1 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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United States | 2 | 1% |
Germany | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 162 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Master | 27 | 16% |
Student > Bachelor | 26 | 16% |
Student > Ph. D. Student | 20 | 12% |
Researcher | 19 | 12% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 12 | 7% |
Other | 32 | 19% |
Unknown | 29 | 18% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 54 | 33% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 30 | 18% |
Social Sciences | 9 | 5% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 3% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 5 | 3% |
Other | 24 | 15% |
Unknown | 38 | 23% |