The overestimated prevalence of hypertension in a population survey: a cross-sectional study from Hebei province, China

Abstract Objective Currently, the prevalence of hypertension is mainly ascertained using a one-visit population survey, which may lead to overestimation. The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy of hypertension prevalence determined by a one-visit population survey. Methods For this cros...

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Main Authors: Xue Geng, Yaqing Zhou, Xiaoli Gao, Feng Li, Guoqiang Gu, Long Bai, Wei Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02994-y