ISHIKAWA MOTONAO
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Adachi Medical Center), School of Medicine
   Position  
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Prevalence of hypertension at high altitude: cross-sectional survey in Ladakh, Northern India 2007-2011.
Journal Formal name:BMJ open
Abbreviation:BMJ Open
ISSN code:(2044-6055)
Domestic / ForeginDomestic
Volume, Issue, Page 5(4),pp.e007026
Author and coauthor Norboo Tsering†, Stobdan Tsering, Tsering Norboo, Angchuk Norboo, Tsering Phunsog, Ahmed Iqbal, Chorol Tsewang, Kumar Sharma Vijay, Reddy Prasanna, Singh Shashi Bala, Kimura Yumi, Sakamoto Ryota, Fukutomi Eriko, Ishikawa Motonao, Suwa Kuniaki, Kosaka Yasuyuki, Nose Mitsuhiro, Yamaguchi Takayoshi, Tsukihara Toshihiro, Matsubayashi Kozo, Otsuka Kuniaki, Okumiya Kiyohito
Publication date 2015
Summary Socioeconomic and cultural factors play a big role with the effect of high altitude itself on high prevalence of hypertension in highlanders in Ladakh.
DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007026
PMID 25897026