Prevalence of hypertension in Iran: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based studies

Background: Hypertension (HTN) is one of the primary risk factors for heart disease and stroke worldwide. The present meta-analysis was aimed to systematically review and statistically estimate the prevalence rate of pre-hypertension (PHTN) and HTN in the Iranian child/adolescent and adult age group...

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Main Authors: Salman Mohammadi, Soheil Hassanipour, Hamed Delam, Hossein-Ali Nikbakht, Zohreh Ghaem Far, Donya Firoozi, Elnaz Ghaem Far, Hamid Abdolazimi, Ali Ghaffarian-Bahraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2023-09-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjim.com/article-1-3777-en.pdf