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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Association Between Big Five Personality Traits and Hypertension in Saudi Patients: A Case Control Study

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Pages 3427-3435 | Received 12 Apr 2023, Accepted 05 Aug 2023, Published online: 28 Aug 2023

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