Effect of physical activity on controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients from Mishref area of Kuwait

Volume: 7 Number: 4 December 1, 2010
  • Mona Al Sairafi
  • Khalil Alshamali
  • Anwar Al-rashed
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Effect of physical activity on controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients from Mishref area of Kuwait

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Mona Al Sairafi This is me

Khalil Alshamali This is me

Anwar Al-rashed This is me

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December 1, 2010

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April 27, 2015

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Year 2010 Volume: 7 Number: 4

APA
Sairafi, M. A., Alshamali, K., & Al-rashed, A. (2010). Effect of physical activity on controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients from Mishref area of Kuwait. European Journal of General Medicine, 7(4), 377-384. https://izlik.org/JA58SD78GK
AMA
1.Sairafi MA, Alshamali K, Al-rashed A. Effect of physical activity on controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients from Mishref area of Kuwait. European Journal of General Medicine. 2010;7(4):377-384. https://izlik.org/JA58SD78GK
Chicago
Sairafi, Mona Al, Khalil Alshamali, and Anwar Al-rashed. 2010. “Effect of Physical Activity on Controlling Blood Pressure Among Hypertensive Patients from Mishref Area of Kuwait”. European Journal of General Medicine 7 (4): 377-84. https://izlik.org/JA58SD78GK.
EndNote
Sairafi MA, Alshamali K, Al-rashed A (December 1, 2010) Effect of physical activity on controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients from Mishref area of Kuwait. European Journal of General Medicine 7 4 377–384.
IEEE
[1]M. A. Sairafi, K. Alshamali, and A. Al-rashed, “Effect of physical activity on controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients from Mishref area of Kuwait”, European Journal of General Medicine, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 377–384, Dec. 2010, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA58SD78GK
ISNAD
Sairafi, Mona Al - Alshamali, Khalil - Al-rashed, Anwar. “Effect of Physical Activity on Controlling Blood Pressure Among Hypertensive Patients from Mishref Area of Kuwait”. European Journal of General Medicine 7/4 (December 1, 2010): 377-384. https://izlik.org/JA58SD78GK.
JAMA
1.Sairafi MA, Alshamali K, Al-rashed A. Effect of physical activity on controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients from Mishref area of Kuwait. European Journal of General Medicine. 2010;7:377–384.
MLA
Sairafi, Mona Al, et al. “Effect of Physical Activity on Controlling Blood Pressure Among Hypertensive Patients from Mishref Area of Kuwait”. European Journal of General Medicine, vol. 7, no. 4, Dec. 2010, pp. 377-84, https://izlik.org/JA58SD78GK.
Vancouver
1.Mona Al Sairafi, Khalil Alshamali, Anwar Al-rashed. Effect of physical activity on controlling blood pressure among hypertensive patients from Mishref area of Kuwait. European Journal of General Medicine [Internet]. 2010 Dec. 1;7(4):377-84. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA58SD78GK