Population
48,782 adults aged 35-64 years from 39 worldwide MONICA study populations participating in the final survey
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May support population-level hypertension strategies; leaves open causality and targeted effects in observational data.
Population-level factors account for 7-8% of individual differences in systolic blood pressure, highlighting the importance of population-wide strategies for hypertension prevention.
Merlo et al. (2004) studied this question.
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