Background Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease globally. Despite
proven benefits, hypertension control is poor. We hypothesised that a comprehensive …

Hypertension is the leading remediable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, affecting more
than 1 billion people worldwide, and is responsible for more than 10 million preventable …

Background: Despite convincing evidence that lowering blood pressure decreases
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, the hypertension burden remains high and control …

Raised blood pressure is the most important risk factor in the global burden of disease. 1
Although there is robust evidence to show that lowering blood pressure can substantially …

Background Hypertension is the leading risk factor contributing to the global burden of
disease. We aimed to assess the change in blood pressure management between 1994 and …

Background Effectiveness of a non-physician community health-care provider-led intensive
blood pressure intervention on cardiovascular disease has not been established. We aimed …

Background Antihypertensive medicines are effective in reducing adverse cardiovascular
events. Our aim was to compare hypertension awareness, treatment, and control, and how …

Background The prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension is high and increasing in low-
income and middle-income countries. We tested the effectiveness of a multifaceted …

This study evaluate whether blood pressure management has improved in England
between 2003 and 2006, using cross-sectional, nationally representative, random samples …

Background The burden of hypertension is escalating, and control rates are poor in low-and
middle-income countries. Cardiovascular mortality is high in rural areas. Methods We …