Importance The local environment remains an understudied contributor to elevated blood
pressure among older adults. Untargeted approaches can identify neighborhood conditions …

Background Cardiovascular disease is a leading economic and medical burden in the
United States (US). As an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease, hypertension …

Neighborhood-level socioeconomic deprivation can increase risk for higher blood pressure
or hypertension, while greater neighborhood safety and walkability may protect against …

Background: Studies of associations between neighborhood environments and blood
pressure (BP) have relied on imprecise characterizations of neighborhoods. This study …

Background To examine the associations between urbanization and hypertension, stage II
hypertension, and hypertension control. Methods Data on 16,360 US adults aged 18 years …

Objective: To investigate the association between individual and area-level socioeconomic
status and hypertension risk among individuals later in life. Methods: We used Cox …

Objectives. We evaluated the effect of neighborhood disadvantage (ND) on older adults'
prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension. Methods. Data were from the …

Purpose: The purpose of this article was to assess segregation's role on race differences in
hypertension among non-Hispanic Blacks and Whites aged 50 and over. Method …

Objective To examine whether gentrification exposure is associated with future hypertension
and diabetes control. Methods Linking records from an integrated health care system to …

Racial disparities in hypertension remain a persistent public health concern in the US. While
several studies report Black–White differences in the health impacts of gentrification, little is …