Four decades ago, Iran encountered rapid sociodemographic and economic transitions.
This review was carried out to investigate the trend of cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Prevalence of Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countri... : Medicine Prevalence of
Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis …

BACKGROUND Hypertension is one of the major risk factor for cardiovascular disease
worldwide. The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence, awareness …

Background Obesity is one of the most important underlying risk factors for chronic disease.
Dramatically increasing and following complication of obesity should be alerted to health …

We aim to estimate the prevalence of prediabetes, and diabetes mellitus (DM). We estimated
awareness, treatment, plasma glucose control, and associated factors in diabetes, as well …

The reliability and validity of the 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) was
assessed in a sample of Iranian hypertensive patients. In this multi-center study which lasted …

Background: There is considerable variation in hypertension prevalence and awareness,
and their correlates, across different geographic locations and ethnic groups. We performed …

Background Effective policies to control hypertension require an understanding of its
distribution in the population and the barriers people face along the pathway from detection …

Background: The high prevalence of hypertension and concomitant increase in the risk of its
related disease makes it an important health concern all over the world. Hypertension is one …

Hypertension is a public health issue in Iran. The study aimed to estimate the prevalence,
awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension, and to explore their determinants among …