Changes in hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control rates in Turkey from 2003 to 2012

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ŞENGÜL Ş., Akpolat T., ERDEM Y., DERİCİ Ü., ARICI M., Sindel S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION, cilt.34, sa.6, ss.1208-1217, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 34 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000000901
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1208-1217
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: awareness, control, hypertension, prevalence, treatment, Turkey, BLOOD-PRESSURE CONTROL, RISK-FACTORS, ADULT-POPULATION, UNITED-STATES, SALT INTAKE, EPIDEMIOLOGY, DISEASE, HEALTH, PREHYPERTENSION, MANAGEMENT
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The study aimed to assess the current epidemiology of hypertension, including its prevalence, the awareness of the condition and its treatment and control, in Turkey to evaluate changes in these factors over the last 10 years by comparing the results with the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Turkey (PatenT) study data (2003), as well as to assess parameters affecting awareness and the control of hypertension.