Population
17,584 adults in northeastern China
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Highlights need for regional screening programs; leaves open causal links and prevention efficacy.
There is a high prevalence of prehypertension (36.0%) and hypertension (30.8%) among adults in northeastern China, which correlates with age, gender, location, drinking, BMI, abdominal obesity, and lipid abnormalities.
Yang et al. (2015) studied this question.
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