The Rates and the Determinants of Hypertension According to the 2017 Definition of Hypertension by ACC/AHA and 2014 Evidence-Based Guidelines Among Population Aged ≥40 Years Old

• Main Authors: Wenzhen Li (Author), Dajie Chen (Author), Shuai Liu (Author), Xiaojun Wang (Author), Xiaojie Chen (Author), Jiafeng Chen (Author), Jing Ma (Author), Fujian Song (Author), Hui Li (Author), Shijiao Yan (Author), Xiaoxv Yin (Author), Shiyi Cao (Author), Yanhong Gong (Author), Junan Liu (Author), Wei Yue (Author), Feng Yan (Author), Chuanzhu Lv (Author), Zhihong Wang (Author), Zuxun Lu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In November 2017, the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) updated their definition of hypertension from 140/90 mm Hg to 130/80 mm Hg. Objectives: We sought to assess the situation of hypertension and the impact of applying the new threshold to a geographic...