The prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among the urban population in Southeast Asian countries: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Mohammed Nawi, Z Mohammad… - International journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The trend of global prevalence for hypertension has been dramatically increasing for the
past two decades in Southeast Asian countries. A systematic review aiming to assess the …

Insight into blood pressure targets for universal coverage of hypertension services in Iran: the 2017 ACC/AHA versus JNC 8 hypertension guidelines

M Mahdavi, M Parsaeian, B Mohajer, M Modirian… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background We compared the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of
hypertension in Iran based on two hypertension guidelines; the 2017 ACC/AHA–with an …

Understanding the relationship between atherogenic index of plasma and cardiovascular disease risk factors among staff of an University in Malaysia

MS Bo, WL Cheah, S Lwin, T Moe Nwe… - Journal of Nutrition …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) was found to be one of the strongest
markers in predicting the cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study was to determine the …

1991—2015 年中国成人高血压患病率, 知晓率, 治疗率, 控制率的变化趋势及其影响因素研究

姚溪, 裴晓婷, 曲哲 - 中国全科医学, 2022 - chinagp.net
背景高血压是我国常见的慢性非传染性疾病之一, 也是冠状动脉粥样硬化,
脑卒中等多种心脑血管疾病的危险因素. 近年来, 高血压患病率不断增高, 而治疗率和控制率却 …

Sociodemographic factors in relation to hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment and control in a multi-ethnic Asian population: a cross-sectional study

SJ Liew, JT Lee, CS Tan, CHG Koh, R Van Dam… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Literature suggested that multi-ethnic Western populations experienced
differential hypertension outcomes, but evidence is limited in Asia. This study was aimed to …

Decomposing the rural–urban gap in the prevalence of undiagnosed, untreated and under-treated hypertension among older adults in India

B Boro, S Banerjee - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Although awareness and treatment rates of hypertension have significantly
improved in recent years, the prevalence of undiagnosed and untreated hypertension …

Differences in prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors in urban and rural residents of the northeastern region of the People's Republic of China: A cross …

J Wang, W Sun, GA Wells, Z Li, T Li, J Wu, Y Zhang… - Plos one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Hypertension is a significant global public health problem and recognized as
an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. This study was designed to assess the …

Prevalence of risk factors for hypertension among faculty at an Urban University in Uganda

B Alinaitwe, C Amanya, PA Muwanguzi… - Integrated Blood …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Hypertension is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Many
people however are not aware of their possession of risk factors for hypertension. There is a …

Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control of hypertension in the Malaysian population: findings from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2006–2015

NL Ab Majid, MA Omar, YY Khoo… - Journal of human …, 2018 - nature.com
Hypertension is strongly associated with chronic diseases such as myocardial infarction,
stroke, heart failure, and renal failure. The objective of this study is to determine the trend of …

Association of overweight and obesity with hypertension, diabetes and comorbidity among adults in Bangladesh: evidence from nationwide Demographic and Health …

S Das, M Debnath, S Das, S Sarkar, AS Rumana - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The study aimed to determine the association of overweight and obesity with
hypertension, diabetes and comorbidity among the adults of Bangladesh. Study design This …