Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in China: results from a national survey.

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Abstract

Hypertension is one of the major risk factor for cardiovascular disease worldwide. The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in China.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am J Hypertens

Title: American journal of hypertension

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 1941-7225

ISSN (Print): 0895-7061

Publication date (Electronic): Nov 2014

Volume: 27

Issue: 11

Affiliations

[1 ] Renal Division, Department of Medicine, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China; Peking University Institute of Nephrology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China;

[2 ] Renal Division, Department of Medicine, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China; Peking University Institute of Nephrology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China; zhanglx@bjmu.edu.cn.

[3 ] Beijing Hypertension League Institute, Beijing, China.

Article

Publisher Item ID: hpu053

DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpu053

PMC ID: 4263934

PubMed ID: 24698853

SO-VID: fbac0a5c-7ff0-47fb-a56d-9b370af7ebf2

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Keywords: hypertension,prevalence.,blood pressure,China,epidemiology

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Keywords: hypertension, prevalence., blood pressure, China, epidemiology

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