Are the diagnostic parameters for hypertension different in South Asians?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18131841
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Abstract

Despite high hypertension prevalence in South Asians, diagnostic thresholds do not officially differ across ethnicities in current guidelines, though research suggests a possible need for such adjustments.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention Diabetes Cardiovascular Risks and Lipoproteins

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
2 January 2026