[The parameters of life quality and the body mass index in elderly patients with essential hypertension].
The parameters of life quality were analyzed in 22 elderly hypertensive patients with varying body mass (BM) in relation to age and sex. Worse life quality was observed with excessive BM and obesity in males and particularly in females.
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D000368:Aged; D015992:Body Mass Index; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011788:Quality of Life; D012720:Severity of Illness Index