The Rates and the Determinants of Hypertension According to the 2017 Definition of Hypertension by ACC/AHA and 2014 Evidence-Based Guidelines Among Population Aged ≥40 Years Old
Background: In November 2017, the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) updated their definition of hypertension from 140/90 mm Hg to 130/80 mm Hg. Objectives: We sought to assess the situation of hypertension and the impact of applying the new threshold to a geographic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2021-05-01
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Series: | Global Heart |
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Online Access: | https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/914 |