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

Background Obesity is a major risk factor for chronic diseases. Politicians and practitioners
should be aware of the dramatic increase in obesity and its subsequent complications to …

Background Hypertension, known as the silent killer, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular
disease. Awareness and treatment of hypertension is not appropriate in the world, and this …

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 …

Introduction A life-threatening respiratory disease, coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), has
spread across the globe since December 2019. Many prognostic factors have already been …

Background Early detection of hypertension is associated with improved blood pressure
control and a reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases. However, in rural areas of Ethiopia …

Background: High levels of blood pressure (BP) remain undetected and poorly controlled in
large segments of the population leading to an enormous burden in terms of disease and …

Hypertension (HTN) is one of the most important public health challenges, especially in
developing countries. Despite individual studies, information on the exact prevalence of …

Abstract Purpose of Review This meta-analysis and systematic review was conducted to
evaluate hypertension and prehypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control …

Background As polypharmacy has some medically negative impacts, it has become a
challenging issue for public health and affected people. Therefore, we decided to investigate …