▪ Abstract Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease worldwide. Prior to
1990, population data suggest that hypertension prevalence was decreasing; however …

In the current environment of deepening class and income inequality, it is essential to
understand the socio-economic conditions that shape the health of individuals and …

Background: Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Our
objectives were to examine the prevalence and incidence of diagnosed hypertension in …

Abstract Background: Two North American population based surveys, the Third National
Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) and the Canadian Heart Health …

CLINICIANS ARE EXPOSED to numerous hypertension guidelines. However, their
enthusiasm for these guidelines, and the impact of the guidelines, appears modest at best …

Objective: To assess trends in prevalence and detection, treatment and control of
hypertension in a German population between 1984 and 1995. Setting and participants …

Objective To gain insight into the prevalence, treatment and control of hypertension and into
the implementation of the 1999 World Health Organization/International Society of …

The Japan Home versus Office Blood Pressure Measurement Evaluation (J-HOME) study
was conducted to measure the control of blood pressure (BP) as evaluated by home BP …

High blood pressure and associated cardiovascular risk facto... : Journal of Hypertension High
blood pressure and associated cardiovascular risk factors in France : Journal of Hypertension …

This study was done to estimate the prevalence of high blood pressure (BP) in treated and
non-treated subjects with respect to age and gender and its association with other …