Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Young Adults (20–39 Years) in Kerala, South India

Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Young Adults (20–39 Years) in Kerala, South India

ObjectiveWe sought to study the prevalence of hypertension and the levels of awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in the young adults in Kerala, India compared to older adults.MethodsWe identified 1,221 young adults (men 36.7%) in the age group 20–39 years from the 5,150 participants of...

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Main Authors: Zachariah Geevar, Mangalath Narayanan Krishnan, Krishnannair Venugopal, Ganesh Sanjay, S. Harikrishnan, Padinhare Purayil Mohanan, G. K. Mini, Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
hypertension in young adults
hypertension in India
treatment and control of hypertension
prevalence of hypertension
prevalence of hypertension Kerala
high blood pressure India
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.765442/full

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