Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
PulseExploreClubsResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeClubsExplore
February 20, 2025Health & PlaceOpen Access

Spatial heterogeneity of blood pressure control and its influencing factors in elderly patients with essential hypertension: A small-scale spatial analysis

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Why the study?

Existing studies often overlook spatial differences or use coarse spatial scales, limiting understanding of the fine patterns of spatial heterogeneity in blood pressure control among elderly patients with essential hypertension.

Population

19080 patients over 65 years old with essential hypertension in Jia County, China

Design

Community-based survey

Authors

JWJingming WeiYMYudong MiaoJZJingbao Zhang

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

Spatial clustering of BP control with varying factors in elderly hypertensives; leaves open localized strategies pending prospective validation.

Structured PICO

P
Population
19,080 patients over 65 years old with essential hypertension from a community-based survey in Jia County, China
O
Outcome
Blood pressure control rate and its spatial heterogeneitysurrogate

Spatial analysis demonstrates that blood pressure control rates and their influencing factors vary significantly by geographic location, suggesting a need for tailored, community-specific hypertension management.

Cite This Study

Wei et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7d513b2935e92dbc776259https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2025.103428
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1Spatial heterogeneity and influencing factors of cognitive impairment among elderly hypertensive patients: evidence from rural communities in China2026
  2. 2Geographical variations in hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment and control in China2017 · 73 citations
  3. 3Spatial risk of hypertension in rural China: modelling the effect of dietary, behavioural and climate factors2026
  4. 4[Study on effects of community-based management of hypertension patients aged ≥35 years and influencing factors in urban and rural areas of China, 2010].2016 · 6 citations
  5. 5Rural–urban difference in blood pressure measurement frequency among elderly with hypertension: a cross-sectional study in Shandong, China2018 · 22 citations