Title:

Age, Race, Sex and Other Indices of Risk in Hypertension

Creator:

Freis, Edward D.

Date:

September 1973

Description:

In this article, Freis reviewed various risk factors in hypertension that affected treatment and contributed to morbidity and mortality. Of these factors, in addition to age, race, and sex, he discussed organ damage, diabetes, and family history.

Periodical:

The American Journal of Medicine

Publisher:

Dun-Donnelley

Location:

Box: 7. Folder: 7

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

Hypertension

Format:

Text

Extent:

6 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. Freis, Edward D. "Age, Race, Sex and Other Indices of Risk in Hypertension." The American Journal of Medicine 55, (September 1973): 275-280. Article. 6 Images.. The American Journal of Medicine

Legacy ID:

XFBBCH

NLM ID:

101584929X27

Profiles Collection:

The Edward D. Freis Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584929X27

Story Section:

The VA Cooperative Study and the Beginning of Routine Hypertension Screening, 1964-1980