Bilal Rafique Malik, Fatima Hafsa, Atif Maqsood.
Evaluating role of family history of ischemic heart disease (ihd), cerebral vascular accidents (cva), hypertension and dietary pattern in developing secondary systemic hypertension.
Pak J Med Health Sci Jan ;13(4):1199-202.

Aims: To determine the role of Family History of Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease and Cerebral Vascular Accidents in Developing Secondary Systemic Hypertension and to analyze role of Dietary Pattern and BMI in causing Secondary Systemic Hypertension Study Design: Descriptive type of cross sectional Place and duration of study: East Medical ward, Mayo hospital, Lahore from 1st Jan 2019 to 30th June 2019. Results and conclusion: There was a significantly increased incidence of hypertension in the obese subjects having positive family history of hypertension, ischemic heart disease and cerebral vascular accidents in developing secondary systemic hypertension but study documented negative results with consumption of predominantly western type of food.

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