| Literature DB >> 21050532 |
Sung Sug Sarah Yoon1, Yechiam Ostchega, Tatiana Louis.
Abstract
High blood pressure is one of the most common risk factors for cardiovascular disease and stroke (1). This report evaluates the overall trends in age-adjusted high blood pressure prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control using the most recent 10 year NHANES data. It also examines these age-adjusted rates for hypertension by sex, age, and race and ethnicity. All material appearing in this report is in the public domain and may be reproduced or copied without permission; citation as to source, however, is appreciated.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 21050532
Source DB: PubMed Journal: NCHS Data Brief ISSN: 1941-4935